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Silence in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Silencenoun
सन्नाटा
🗣️ maun [/sən.nɑː.ʈɑː/, [sɐ̃n.näː.ʈäː], /ˈsaɪ̯ləns/, [ˈsaɪ̯ləns] ~ [ˈsaɪ̯ln̩s], /si.lɑ̃s/, /siːˈlɛns(ə)/, /siˈlɛns(ə)/]
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📖 Meaning of “silence”

The meaning of “silence” in Hindi is सन्नाटा, pronounced maun — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of silence

a refusal to speak when expected

🟢 Similar words for silence
muteness secrecy secretiveness quiet hush quieten still shut up hush up
🔴 Opposite words for silence
sound
✍️ Silence in a sentence
A scream shattered the silence.
इतना सन्नाटा क्यों हैं?
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Probably related to सन्न (sann, “silent”) and सन्नाना (sannānā, “resound”) with an unclear suffix. See there for more.

Quick facts about “silence”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Silence
Meaning in Hindi
सन्नाटा
Pronunciation
maun
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
9
Opposite words
1
Word Origin (Etymology)
Probably related to सन्न (sann, “silent”) and सन्नाना (sannānā, “resound”) with an unclear suffix. See there for more.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "silence" is सन्नाटा (maun).
In Devanagari script it is written as सन्नाटा.
It is pronounced "maun". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.