English-Danish translations for be silent

• tie
  Dette er også menneskehandel, og vi må ikke tie stille med det. This, too, is human trafficking, and we must not be silent about it.
  Europa-Parlamentet tier aldrig og skal ikke tie, når mennesker dør. The European Parliament is never silent and must not be silent when people are dying.
  Dette er uacceptabelt, og EU har ikke råd til at tie. This is unacceptable and the European Union cannot afford to be silent.

Definition of be silent

• To refrain from speaking; to say nothing.

Related words

• become silent
• be silent as the grave
• be as silent as the grave