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to fall silent
para callar
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to, fall, silent.
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fall verb

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fell, has fallen, is falling, falls
caer, caerse; caer (dícese de la lluvia o de la noche), bajar (dícese de los precios), descender (dícese de la temperatura); caer (a un enemigo), rendirse
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A man falls on the wet floor.

Example sentences of
fall verb

  • •An apple fell from the tree.
  • •A vase fell off the shelf.
  • •Rain fell from the sky.
  • •the sound of the falling rain
  • •She slipped and fell on the ice.
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  • •He fell flat on his face.
  • •She was afraid that I would trip and fall.
  • •He fell down the stairs.
  • •One of the sailors had fallen overboard.
  • •He fell back onto the bed.
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Synonyms of
fall verb

descend, hang, occur

silent adjective

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callado; silencioso; mudo

Example sentences of
silent adjective

  • •She was silent for a few minutes as she thought about how to answer him.
  • •The crowd fell silent as the horrible news was read aloud.
  • •My father was a very silent man.
  • •He was the strong, silent type.
  • •He said he would call me, but the phone was silent all day.
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  • •A long, silent pause followed her reply.
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Synonyms of
silent adjective

still, quiet, hushed, taciturn, reticent, reserved, mute