كيف تنطق "quiet as the grave"

expression

KWY-uht az thuh GRAYV

التعريف

Extremely quiet or silent, as in a place where you can hear nothing at all, often creating a feeling of unease.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkwaɪət/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɹeɪv

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kwˈaɪət/ /ˈæs/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡɹeɪv

أمريكي

KWY-uht az thuh GRAYV

بريطاني

KWY-uht az thuh GRAYV

The classroom was quiet as the grave after the teacher shouted.

The house was quiet as the grave when everyone left for the weekend.

When I walked into the empty church, it was quiet as the grave.

It was quiet as the grave after the argument; nobody said a word for hours.