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Usages of η σιωπή
Κλείνω το μικρόφωνο όταν δεν μιλάω, για να έχει σιωπή στη συνάντηση.
I turn off the microphone when I’m not speaking, so that there is silence in the meeting.
Η σιωπή είναι καλή όταν ακούω τη φωνή της δασκάλας στην εξέταση.
Silence is good when I hear the teacher’s (female) voice in the exam.
Η αδερφή μου δουλεύει καλύτερα με μουσική· εγώ, αντίθετα, θέλω σιωπή.
My sister works better with music; I, on the contrary, want silence.
Καθώς μιλάει η αστυνομικός, στο δωμάτιο υπάρχει απόλυτη σιωπή.
As the police officer is speaking, there is absolute silence in the room.
Η σιωπή στο γραφείο το βράδυ είναι απόλυτη.
The silence at the office in the evening is absolute.
Η αδερφή μου προτιμάει να βάζει μουσική στο δικό της ηχείο, αλλά εγώ απολαμβάνω τη σιωπή.
My sister prefers to play music on her own speaker, but I enjoy the silence.
Συγκατοικώ με μια συγκάτοικο που αγαπάει τη σιωπή όσο κι εγώ.
I live with a roommate who loves silence as much as I do.
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