Hush in spanish
Silencio
pronunciation: silenθioʊ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: silenθioʊ part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
hush1 = silencio.
Example: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.more:
» break + the hush = romper el silencio.
Example: Finally, Marsha James broke the hush.» deathly hush = silencio sepulcral.
Example: A deathly hush fell upon the deserted ravine as the snow lay ever more thickly, completely covering all low growing plants.» hush-hush = secreto, confidencial.
Example: Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.» hush money = dinero de soborno.
Example: He was accused of paying hush money to a former mistress.» keep + hush hush = mantener en secreto, guardar en secreto.
Example: There is a back door to Yahoo that has been kept hush hush until recently.hush2 = acallar, hacer callar, mandar callar.
Example: The paintings depict subjects such as terrorists and mothers hushing children.