callar

/kaˈʎaɾ/

#150 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to be quiet, to shut up

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

, , .

Please be quiet a moment, I want to think.

The children won't be quiet for a minute.

, .

When the teacher came in, everyone went quiet.

, dime .

Don't stay quiet, tell me what you think.

She prefers to stay quiet and listen to others.

decir

to say, to tell

escuchar

to listen, to hear

hablar

to speak, to talk

silencio

silence, quiet

voz

voice

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 15.