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calado (adjective)

Silent; not speaking.

💬 Example

"Ele ficou calado durante toda a reunião."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a person who is 'CALled' to be 'ADO' (at a door) but stays silent so no one knows they are there. CAL-ADO.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Ela está calado. → Ela está calada.

O quarto está calado. → O quarto está silencioso.

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