Sentence examples of "sich schweigen" in German with translation "remain silent"

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Wir haben beschlossen zu schweigen. We've decided to remain silent.

Er schwieg wie ein Stein. He remained silent like a stone.

Sie war böse. Darum schwieg sie. She was angry. That is why she remained silent.

Sie war böse. Darum hat sie geschwiegen. She was angry. That is why she remained silent.

Da ich nichts zu sagen wusste, schwieg ich. Not knowing what to say, I remained silent.

Weil er nicht wusste, was er sagen sollte, schwieg er. As he didn't know what to say, he remained silent.

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