What does "quieto" mean in English?

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Spanish

quieto

English

quiet

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Alternative translations of "quieto"

still
motionless
calm
stationary

Examples of how to use "quieto" in Spanish

Spanish
¡Estate quieto un momento!
English
Stay still for a moment!
Spanish
Quédate quieto mientras tomo la foto.
English
Stay still while I take the picture.
Spanish
El perro está quieto junto a mí.
English
The dog is still next to me.
Spanish
Mantén los ojos quieto durante el examen.
English
Keep your eyes still during the exam.
Spanish
Ella se quedó quieto por la sorpresa.
English
She stayed still out of surprise.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "quieto" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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