| Deutsch | English |
|---|---|
| Sprachgebrauch | usage |
| geschwiegen | kept silent |
| geschwiegen | remained silent |
| geschwiegen | stayed silent |
| geschwiegen | been silent |
| geschwiegen | kept still |
| er/sie hat/hatte geschwiegen | he/she has/had remained silent |
| er/sie hat/hatte geschwiegen | he/she has/had kept silent |