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Usages of silencieux
Je trouve étrange que Paul reste silencieux pendant toute la séance.
I find it strange that Paul remains silent during the whole session.
Ce village est très silencieux la nuit.
This village is very quiet at night.
Je mets mon téléphone en mode silencieux pendant la séance.
I put my phone on silent mode during the session.
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