schweigen
B1 Verb
English Translation
to be silent
What does „schweigen" mean in English?
„schweigen" is a German verb meaning "to be silent" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Sie sprach viel, aber ihr Mann schwieg den ganzen Abend lang.
She spoke a lot, but her husband was silent the whole evening.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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