fare silenzio

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to do silence”. Compare French faire silence.

Verb

fàre silenzio (first-person singular present fàccio silenzio, first-person singular past historic féci silenzio, past participle fàtto silenzio, first-person singular imperfect facévo silenzio, second-person singular imperative fài silenzio or fà' silenzio, auxiliary avére)

1. to be quiet