quietus

UK
/kwaɪˈiːtəs/
US
/kwaɪˈiːtəs/

Übersetzungen

quietussubstantiv
quietuses
Pl.
UK
/kwaɪˈiːtəs/
US
/kwaɪˈiːtəs/
The old man met his quietus peacefully in his sleep.
Старик мирно встретил свою кончину во сне.
After years of struggle, he finally found his quietus.
После многих лет борьбы он наконец нашел свой покой.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Synonyme
quietusadjektiv
more quietus
Komp.
most quietus
Super.
UK
/kwaɪˈiːtəs/
US
/kwaɪˈitəs/
Archaic/rare use meaning ‘calm, at rest; quiet’

Definitionen

quietussubstantiv
A final settlement or discharge, especially of a debt or obligation.
The quietus of the loan was celebrated with a small party.
Death or something that causes death, regarded as a release from life.
The old man viewed his quietus as a peaceful end to a long life.
Something that serves to suppress or eliminate.
The new policy put a quietus on the ongoing disputes within the company.
quietusadjektiv
Calm; still; at rest; quiet. (Archaic, rare)
After the storm, the lake was perfectly quietus under the morning sun.