Russian Word · Native
Замолчи
Be quiet / shut up
Pronunciation: zah-mahl-CHEE
Meaning
A harsh command telling one person to stop speaking.
Example
Он рассердился и приказал собеседнику замолчать.
He became angry and ordered the other person to be quiet.
Practice tips
- Practice Замолчи out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Russian word is for native-level learners.