# wortlos

wortlos is a German adjective meaning “silent”.

## In other languages

- Русский: бессловесный, безмолвный

## Meanings

1. silent
2. taciturn

## Examples

- Deine Gefühle und Gedanken habe ich wortlos verstanden. — I understood your thoughts and feelings without a word.
- Wortlos nahm sie den Geldschein entgegen. — Without a word, she accepted the banknote.
- Der Student ging wortlos fort. — The student left without a word.
- Tom stand einfach nur wortlos da. — Tom just stood there without saying a word.
- Tom und Maria starrten Johannes beide wortlos an. — Tom and Mary both stared at John without saying anything.

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