Spanish phrase
Silencien ~.
Meaning
Please silence ___.
When to use it
A polite request for a group to mute devices. Used before performances to ask the audience to silence phones, formal or neutral tone.
Example dialogue
Silencien sus teléfonos móviles antes de que empiece la función.
Please silence your mobile phones before the performance begins.
Sí, ya los puse en modo silencio.
Yes, I've already switched them to silent mode.