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тишина

Translation of тишина

silence

Meaning of тишина

Russian

Когда вокруг нет никаких звуков.

English

a state when there is no sound at all

silence

Transcription and pronunciation of тишина

тишина́

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[tʲɪʂɨˈna]
In Latin letters
tishina

Traps and common mistakes

Тишина or молчание?

молчание

молчание = when people say nothing

Don't mix them up. People not speaking — молчание; no sound around — тишина.

На мой вопрос он ответил молчанием.

He answered my question with silence.

В пустом доме была мёртвая тишина.

There was dead silence in the empty house.

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  1. I love the silence of the forest.

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    Я люблю тишину леса.

  2. There was complete silence in the room.

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    В комнате стояла полная тишина.

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тишина belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does тишина mean?

a state when there is no sound at all

How do you pronounce тишина?

тишина is pronounced [tʲɪʂɨˈna], in Latin letters “tishina”.

How is тишина used in a sentence?

I love the silence of the forest. Translation: Я люблю тишину леса.

Is тишина part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, тишина (silence) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is тишина part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, тишина (silence) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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