silent mode

English

Noun

silent mode (countable and uncountable, plural silent modes)

A setting available on mobile phones and pagers that, when activated, disables the ringtones and, in some cases, also the vibrating alerts or alarm.
Coordinate terms: airplane mode, vibrate mode

Translations

Translations

Finnish: äänetön tila, äänetön (fi)
French: mode silencieux m, silencieux (fr) m
Polish: tryb cichy m

Further reading

“silent mode”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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