stil→ quietDutch word meaning
"stil" is a A2-level Dutch word meaning "quiet". Below you can find 11 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
11 stories
Example Sentences
Morning Exercise
Het park is heel stil in de ochtend.
The park is very quiet in the morning.
At the Library
De bibliotheek is groot en stil.
The library is big and quiet.
Called the Teacher Mom
De klas is stil.
The class is silent.
The Secret Admirer
Het kantoor was leeg en stil.
The office was empty and quiet.
Hostel Life
'Stiltetijd begint om elf uur,' legde Maria uit.
'Quiet time starts at eleven,' Maria explained.
Sibling Rivalry
Sophie was stiller en hield van schilderen in het kunstlokaal.
Sophie was quieter and loved painting in the art room.
The Strange Noise
Het huis was volledig stil.
The house was completely silent.
Mental Health Day
Ze duwde die gedachten weg en zette haar telefoon op stil.
She pushed those thoughts away and put her phone on silent.
The School Play
Emma was altijd een stille leerling geweest die het liefst achterin de klas zat.
Emma had always been a quiet student who preferred to sit in the back of the classroom.
The Empty Nest
'Het voelt zo stil in huis nu', zei hij zachtjes.
'It feels so quiet in the house now,' he said softly.
The Breakup
Michael was een lang moment stil en staarde naar zijn koffiekopje.
Michael was silent for a long moment, staring at his coffee cup.