shut up(
shuhd
uhp
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).
1. (imperative; used to address one person)
A word of phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. How are you?).
Shut up! I can't hear the music.¡Cállate! No puedo oír la música.
b. cállese (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. usted).
Shut up, please. I'm trying to hear what the speaker is saying.Cállese, por favor. Estoy tratando de escuchar lo que dice el orador.
2. (imperative; used to address multiple people)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).
3. (to be quiet)
a. callarse
Will you shut up? You haven't stopped talking for hours.¿Te puedes callar? Llevas horas hablando sin parar.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).
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shut uptransitive verb phraseintransitive verb
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).
1. (confine)
a. encerrar
2. (close)
a. cerrar
3. (colloquial)
a. hacer callar (silence)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
4. (colloquial)
a. callarse (be quiet)
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