French · verb

se taire

to be quiet, to fall silent

reflexiveverbs · set 33

Example sentences

Il se tait quand son père parle.

He falls silent when his father speaks.

Tais-toi, le film commence dans une minute.

Be quiet, the film starts in a minute.

Je me tairai, je te le promets.

I will keep quiet, I promise you.

The reflexive form is part of the word: se taire.

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