callada - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Adjectives / Adverbs

silent  adj.	callado, callada
still  adj.	callado, callada
hushed  adj.	callado, callada
quiescent  adj.	callado, callada
serene  adj.	callado, callada
tranquil  adj.	callado, callada
mum  adj.	callado, callada
even  adj.   - regular	callado, callada
close-mouthed  adj.	callado, callada   - reservado
taciturn  adj.	callado, callada   - reservado
secretive  adj.	callado, callada   - reservado
quiet  adj.	callado, callada   or    - reservado
composed  adj. [PSYCH.]	callado, callada
hush  adj.   archaic	callado, callada

Verbs

to become silent  | became, become |	callarse
to fall silent  | fell, fallen |	callarse
to hush  | hushed, hushed |	callarse
to pipe down	callarse
to quiet down	callarse
to zip one's lips	callarse
to be quiet	callarse
to hush so.  | hushed, hushed |	callar a alguien
to silence so.'s tongue	callar a alguien
to quieten down   chiefly  (Brit.)   - become silent	callarse
to put a sock in sth. [coll.] (Brit.)	callarse
to shut up  | shut, shut | [coll.]	callarse
to hold one's peace  | held, held |   dated	callar
to keep sth. ⇔  back   - not tell	callar algo a alguien

Phrases / Collocations

to clam up  | clammed, clammed | [coll.]	quedarse callado(-a)
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.	Quien más, quien menos, todos por qué callar tenemos.
Pipe down!	¡Calla la boca! [coll.]
Shut your yap! [sl.]	¡Calla esa (or: la) boca! [coll.]
to be a sly old dog	matarlas callando [fig.]
to plug away at sth.  | plugged, plugged |	dar el callo [coll.] [fig.]
to slave away  | slaved, slaved | [coll.]	dar el callo [coll.] [fig.]
to come away  | came, come |	coger la calle [fig.] [coll.]
to depart  | departed, departed |	coger la calle [fig.] [coll.]
to go out	coger la calle [fig.] [coll.]
to leave  | left, left |	coger la calle [fig.] [coll.]
to struggle  | struggled, struggled |   - effort	dar el callo [coll.] [fig.]
to fag  | fagged, fagged |   chiefly  (Brit.)   dated	dar el callo [coll.] [fig.]
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.	Cállate y callemos, que sendas nos tenemos.

Examples

He remained silent during the entire meeting.

Permaneció callado durante toda la reunión.

Orthographically similar words

alelada, calada, callado, calzada, mallada

Related search terms

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