/tʁɑ̃kil/
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Translation
quiet, peaceful, calm
Word origin
From Latin tranquillus ('calm, still, quiet').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- tranquillus
- English cognates
- tranquil, tranquillity
Grammar
Masc pluraltranquilles
Examples
- , .
Leave me alone, I'm working.
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This village is very quiet in winter.
, .
You can sleep peacefully, everything is in order.
, devoirs.
Leave the children alone, they are doing their homework.
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This little village is really peaceful in mid-winter.
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