How to Say "noiseless" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “noiseless” is “silencioso” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mi gato es muy silencioso cuando camina.
My cat is very quiet when he walks.
Buscamos un hotel en una calle silenciosa.
We are looking for a hotel on a quiet street.
El nuevo motor es totalmente silencioso.
The new engine is completely noiseless.
Matching the Ending
Remember to change the ending to match what you are describing: 'un coche silencioso' (a quiet car) but 'una casa silenciosa' (a quiet house).
Personality vs. Current State
Use the verb 'ser' (to be) if someone is naturally a quiet person, and 'estar' (to be) if they are just being quiet at this moment.
Quiet vs. Calm
Mistake: “Using 'silencioso' for a person's mood.”
Correction: Use 'tranquilo' for 'calm.' Use 'silencioso' specifically for the lack of sound or talking.
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