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Schweigen meaning and definition in german

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Noun

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n ‎(genitive Schweigens, no plural)

silence (the lack of any sound)

schweigen meaning and definition in german

Verb

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class 1 strong, third-person singular simple present schweigt, past tense schwieg, past participle geschwiegen, past subjunctive schwiege, auxiliary haben

to be silent; to keep quiet
to stop talking; to shut up

Derived terms

• Schweigegeld, Schweigeminute, Schweigen, schweigend, schweigsam, verschweigen

Antonyms

• reden