English-Spanish translations for keep quiet

• callar
  En cualquier caso, no debemos callar. What we must not do is keep quiet.
  Eso es lo que el Sr. Prodi ha intentado decir y se le ha hecho callar. That is what Mr Prodi attempted to say and he was made to keep quiet.
  ¿Cuántas veces más podremos y deberemos callar ante lo que está sucediendo en el Sáhara Occidental? How many more times can we and must we keep quiet in the face of what is happening in the Western Sahara?

Definition of keep quiet

• To remain silent
• To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret

Examples

• Granny is asleep, so keep quiet while you play.
• Remember its a surprise party, so keep quiet about it.

Related words

• keep quient
• keep it quiet
• keeping with etiquette