English-German translations for quiescent

• ruhig

Definition of quiescent

• Inactive, quiet, at rest
• Not sound#Verb|sounded; silent
• Non-proliferating

Examples

• The bats were quiescent at that time of day, so we slowly entered the cave.
• The k is quiescent in "knight" and "know".

Related words

• acquiescence
• acquiescent
• quiescence
• acquiescently