de stilte
silence
noun · /ˈstɪl.tə/
Forms
- Article
- de stilte
- Plural
- de stilten
- Diminutive
- het stiltetje
- How common
- among the 3,000 most common Dutch words
In a sentence
De stilte is soms fijn.
The silence is sometimes nice.
Hij geniet van de stilte.
He enjoys the silence.
Een diepe stilte viel.
A deep silence fell.
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