Summary
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muet comme une tombe:
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Wiktionary:
muet comme une tombe → as silent as the grave
muet comme une tombe → be as silent as the grave
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Wiktionary:
French
Detailed Translations for muet comme une tombe from French to English
muet comme une tombe: (*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)
- Muet: Mute
- muet: quietly; surreptitiously; unseen; softly; silently; unperceived; unobserved; tacit; flabbergasted; distracted; stunned; overwhelmed; bewildered; silent; staggered; dazed; speechless; tongue-tied; dumbfounded; perplexed; toneless; in peace; soundless; in silence
- comme: like; as; such as; just like; since; given that; through; because; on account of; as a result of; similar; identical; equivalent; alike; analogous; analogue
- une: front page
- tombe: resting-place; vault; crypt; tomb; tombstone; gravestone; memorial stone; funeral vault; commemorative stone; sepulchral vault; grave; burial place; burial pit; subterranean corridor
- tomber: be overthrown; take a nosedive; be a failure; trip up; hang; depend on; drape; collapse; fall; drop; sink; fall down; pour in; crash down; thunder down; land; come down; end up somewhere; tumble; somersault; fall over; descend; go down; fall off; tumble down
- tombée: tumble
Wiktionary Translations for muet comme une tombe:
muet comme une tombe
adjective
muet comme une tombe
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garder obstinément le silence.
- muet comme une tombe → as silent as the grave
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say absolutely nothing