break the silence



break the silence

to make a noise interrupting a period of silence. The wind broke the silence by blowing the door closed.
See also: break, silence

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Salvadorsahl-bah-DHORSpanish
Angeliaan-JEL-ee-əEnglish
AbigÉLAW-bee-gaylHungarian
LariLAH-reeFinnish
Sweeney-Irish, Scottish
Eusebio-Spanish, Italian