"in silence" meaning in English

See in silence in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} in silence, {{en-PP}} in silence
  1. Without making a noise, silently. Translations (without making a noise): σιωπῇ (siōpêi) (Ancient Greek), σιγῇ (sigêi) (Ancient Greek), hiljaa (Finnish), hiljaisuudessa (Finnish), en silence (French), en silencio (Galician), en silencio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-in_silence-en-prep_phrase-8szmNSXk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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