How the word "silence" is translated into English
There was complete silence in the forest at night.
[ˈðɛr wəz kəmˈplit ˈsaɪləns ˈɪn ðə ˈfɔrəst ət ˈnaɪt.]
I don't want to break the silence of this place.
[aɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈwɔnt tə ˈbreɪk ðə ˈsaɪləns əv ˈðɪs ˈpleɪs.]
We sat by the lake and enjoyed the silence.
[wi ˈsæt ˈbaɪ ðə ˈleɪk ənd ɪnˈdʒɔɪd ðə ˈsaɪləns.]
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