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Schweigeminute {f}; Gedenkminute {f} [soc.] | a minute's silence [Br.]; minute of silence [Am.]; one minute's silence [Br.]; one-minute silence [Am.]; moment of silence [Am.] | |
eine Schweigeminute (für jdn.) abhalten | to hold a minute's silence; to observe one minute's silence (for sb.) | |
der Toten in einer Schweigeminute gedenken | to mark their deaths with one minute's silence |