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hush
UK
/hʌʃ/
US
/hʌʃ/
Translations
hushes
pl
UK
/hʌʃ/
US
/hʌʃ/
The hush in the library was almost palpable.
Тишина в библиотеке была почти осязаемой.
A hush fell over the crowd as the speaker approached the podium.
Молчание охватило толпу, когда оратор подошел к трибуне.
Additional translations
hushed
Past Simple
hushed
Past Participle
hushing
Gerund
UK
/hʌʃ/
US
/hʌʃ/
The teacher had to hush the noisy class.
Учителю пришлось успокаивать шумный класс.
She tried to hush the crying baby.
Она попыталась утихомирить плачущего ребенка.
He told them to hush during the movie.
Он сказал им замолчать во время фильма.
Additional translations
UK
/hʌʃ/
US
/hʌʃ/
Hush, the baby is sleeping.
Тише, ребенок спит.
Additional translations
Attributive use before a noun, as in "hush money", meaning meant to keep something quiet or secret.
Definitions
There was a sudden hush in the room when the teacher entered.
The hush of the early morning was broken only by the sound of birds chirping.
She tried to hush the crying baby by gently rocking him.
The crowd hushed as the speaker approached the podium.
Hush, the baby is finally asleep.
The senator was accused of accepting hush payments from lobbyists.