French

Adjective

silencieux m ‎(feminine singular silencieuse, masculine plural silencieux, feminine plural silencieuses)

1. silent (without sound)

   Sois silencieux. / Sois silencieuse. / Soyez silencieux. / Soyez silencieuses.

   Be quiet. (to a male / to a female / to a male group / to a female group)

2. quiet (not speaking)
3. quiet (with little sound)

Related terms

• silence

Noun

silencieux m ‎(plural silencieux)

1. silencer, suppressor (for a gun)
2. muffler

Norman

Etymology

From Latin silentiosus.

Adjective

silencieux m

1. (Jersey) silent