Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| quiet adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| steady adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| calm adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| silent adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| still adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| easy adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| smooth adj. | ruhig - See | ||||||
| quiescent adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| serene adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| tranquil adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| even adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| restful adj. - peaceful | ruhig | ||||||
| disimpassioned adj. | ruhig | ||||||
| imperturbable adj. | ruhig | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| ruhigen | |||||||
| ruhig (Adjective) | |||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to be at rest - peaceful | ruhig sein | war, gewesen | | ||||||
| to keep quiet | ruhig sein | war, gewesen | | ||||||
| to steady sth. | steadied, steadied | | etw.acc. ruhig halten | hielt, gehalten | | ||||||
| to keep still | sichacc. ruhig verhalten | verhielt, verhalten | | ||||||
| to keep calm | sichacc. ruhig verhalten | verhielt, verhalten | | ||||||
| to hold one's peace | held, held | dated | ruhig sein | war, gewesen | | ||||||
| to quieten | quietened, quietened | chiefly (Brit.) | ruhiger werden | wurde, geworden/worden | | ||||||
| to wind down | ruhiger werden | wurde, geworden/worden | | ||||||
| to keep cool | kept, kept | | ruhig Blut bewahren | bewahrte, bewahrt | | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| peace of conscience | ruhiges Gewissen | ||||||
| quiet running | ruhiger Lauf | ||||||
| calm air | ruhige Luft | ||||||
| calmer waters pl. also [fig.] | ruhigere Gewässer | ||||||
| dead season | ruhige Jahreszeit | ||||||
| low-key affair | ruhige Veranstaltung | ||||||
| even temper | ruhiges Gemüt | ||||||
| quiet neighborhoodAE quiet neighbourhoodBE | ruhige Nachbarschaft | ||||||
| smooth running [TECH.] | ruhiger Lauf | ||||||
| flat market [ECON.] | ruhiger Markt | ||||||
| quiet conscience | ruhiges Gewissen | ||||||
| calm sea | ruhige See | ||||||
| calm sea | ruhiges Meer | ||||||
| quiet colorAE quiet colourBE | ruhige Farbe | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| Keep your hair on! | Ruhig Blut! | ||||||
| to have a cushy job [coll.] (Amer.) | eine ruhige Kugel schieben [coll.] | ||||||
| to have a cushy number [coll.] (Amer.) | eine ruhige Kugel schieben [coll.] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| Settle down, children! | Ruhig, Kinder! | ||||||
| You may as well own up. | Sie können es ruhig gestehen. | ||||||
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