Translation for '
Silence' from English to Portuguese
NOUN | silence | - | |
VERB | to silence | silenced | silenced silencing | silences | |
SYNO | muteness | quiet | secrecy | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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Usage Examples English
- There may be no conviction based wholly on silence.
- There may be no conviction based wholly on silence and the judge must withdraw a case from the jury if the only evidence tendered by the prosecution is the defendant's silence in interview.
- He held that there can be no independent weight given to an accused's silence, that the accused's silence is equal to his right against self-incrimination, and that giving weight to an accused's silence violates the right to silence and the presumption of innocence under the "Charter".
- "La Table, harmonie blanche" (1927) a study in white, which recalls Whistler, bathed in a poetic somnolence. Camille Mauclair calls it the "Art du silence" (art of silence).
- One of the more puzzling aspects of the dialogue is Socrates' silence.
- Yiduan is notable for the saying "Language is a sham, silence a lie, but beyond language and silence a road goes by" (語是謗, 寂是誑, 語寂向上有路在).
- In the British Army, the imposition and lifting of radio silence will be given in orders or ordered by control using 'Battle Code' (BATCO).
- Goraya and his family have been threatened multiple times to silence him.
- According to Glenn Richter, the former national coordinator of the American organization Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, "The Jews of Silence" helped galvanize the Soviet Jewry Movement.
- Pärt's biographer, Paul Hillier, suggests that "how we live depends on our relationship with death: how we make music depends on our relationship to silence."
- "Silence is compliance." (Sometimes, "Silence is consent" or "Silence is consensus".) Debaters tend to use this as a general rule while evaluating a debate round.
- Théâtre du Silence (Theatre of silence) was a dance company created by Jacques Garnier and Brigitte Lefèvre.
- Moseneke J (Chaskalson CJ and MadalaJ concurring) emphasised the distinction between pre-trial silence and trial silence.
- Silence compression provides a way to squeeze redundancy out of sound files.
- St. Norbet's Arts Center anchors its views on silence in verse 1, "For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation", from Psalm 62.
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