Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quieto
Adjective
kwy-ET-oh
Definition
The word ‘quieto’ is derived from Portuguese, meaning ‘quiet’ or ‘still’.
Examples
- O lugar estava quieto e tranquilo. (The place was quiet and peaceful.)
- Ela preferia um ambiente quieto para ler. (She preferred a quiet environment to read.)
Meaning
It refers to a state of being calm, silent, or not disturbed. In various contexts, it can imply peace or tranquility.
Synonyms
- calmo
- silencioso
- tranquilo