stillschweigen

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German

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Etymology

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still +‎ schweigen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtɪlˌʃvaɪ̯ɡn̩/
  • Hyphenation: still‧schwei‧gen
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Verb

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stillschweigen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schweigt still, past tense schwieg still, past participle stillgeschwiegen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to be quiet

Conjugation

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