Kilo Lingo

/kaˈʎaɾse/

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Translation

to be quiet, to shut up, to stop talking

Grammar

Verb type-ar reflexive
ReflexiveYes

Examples

¡Cállate , !

Be quiet once and for all, please!

callarme .

I would rather keep quiet than tell a lie.

maestra.

The children went quiet when the teacher came in.

, cuéntame .

Do not stay silent, tell me what happened.

.

She fell silent and looked down.

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This word is part of lesson 11.