Spanish Word · Native
Cállate
Be quiet / shut up
Pronunciation: KAH-yah-teh
Meaning
A blunt command telling one person to stop speaking.
Example
Enfadado, le dijo que se callara.
Angrily, he told the other person to be quiet.
Practice tips
- Practice Cállate out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for native-level learners.