
estar callado
[ɛs.'taɾ ka.'ʎa.ðo]
verb
to be silent
Lesson: Emotions, Level 19

[ɛs.'taɾ ka.'ʎa.ðo]
verb
to be silent
Lesson: Emotions, Level 19
En la biblioteca hay que estar callado.
[en la βiβljoˈteka ˈaj ke esˈtaɾ kaˈʎaðo.]
In the library, you have to be quiet.
¿Puedes estar callado un momento?
[¿ˈpweðes esˈtaɾ kaˈʎaðo um moˈmento?]
Can you be quiet for a moment?
No me gusta estar callado en las reuniones.
[no me ˈɣusta esˈtaɾ kaˈʎaðo en laz rewˈnjones.]
I don't like staying quiet in meetings.
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