still

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Adj

1. Not moving; calm.
2. Not effervescing; not sparkling.
3. Uttering no sound; silent.
4. (not-comparable) Having the same stated quality continuously from a past time
5. Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
6. (obsolete) Constant; continual.
7. (dated) Dormant.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) Without motion.
2. (not-comparable) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.
3. (not-comparable) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.
4. (conjunctive, not-comparable) Nevertheless.
5. (archaic, not-comparable, poetic) Always; invariably; constantly; continuously.
6. (not-comparable) Even, yet.
7. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative spelling of styll.

Noun

1. A period of calm or silence.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of still water (“nonfizzy drinking water”).
3. A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.
4. A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.
5. (slang) A resident of the Falkland Islands.

Noun

1. A device for distilling liquids.
2. A large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.
3. The area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.
4. A building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.

Verb

To calm down, to quiet.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To trickle, drip.
2. To cause to fall by drops.
3. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.

Έννοιες

ακίνητος

όμως

ήσυχος

αθόρηβος

ήρεμος

καθησυχάζω

ακόμα

ακόμη

σιωπηλός

ωστόσο

διαρκώς

ακούνητος

αποσταλακτήρ

αποστακτήριο

λαμπίκος

λαμπικάρω

πόζα

ανακουφίζομαι

πάντα

ηρεμία

πάντοτε

Συνώνυμα

yet

quiet

calm

motionless

nevertheless

however

even

but

tranquil

silent

🔇

even now

also

silence

as yet

stationary

placid

motionlessly

even so

hush

again

🔁

distillery

more

noiseless

further

though

tranquilize

not yet

all the same

appease

quieten

allay

stillness

quiescent

peaceful

even though

notwithstanding

soothe

assuage

stagnant

quietly

shot

only

unmoving

fixed

as before

mute

🔇

just

and

immobile

ongoing

Μεταφράσεις

encore

noch

todavía

toujours

ancora

quieto

nog

still

aún

ainda

ruhig

calme

tuttora

immer noch

quiet

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/stɪl/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: stille

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: stille

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: stil

Συγγενές με Saterfriesisch: stil

Συγγενές με Δυτικά Φριζικά: stil

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: stil

Συγγενές με Κάτω Γερμανικά: still

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: still

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: stilla

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: stilltur

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά:

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: stillan

In summary

From Middle English stille (“motionless, stationary”), from Old English stille (“still, quiet”), from Proto-West Germanic *stillī, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)telH- (“to be silent; to be still”). Cognate with Scots stil (“still”), Saterland Frisian stil (“motionless, calm, quiet”), West Frisian stil (“quiet, still”), Dutch stil (“quiet, silent, still”), Low German still (“quiet, silent, still”), German still (“still, quiet, tranquil, silent”), Swedish stilla (“quiet, silent, peaceful”), Icelandic stilltur (“set, quiet, calm, still”). Related to stall.
(noun: Falkland Islander): Military slang, short for still a Benny, since the military had been instructed not to refer to the islanders by the derogatory term Benny (which see).

Προτάσεις

It seemed such a little thing , so bright and small and still .

Φαινόταν ένα μικρό πράγμα, τόσο φωτεινό και μικρό και ακίνητο.

Take shelter in this tent , but keep still .

Πάρτε καταφύγιο σε αυτή τη σκηνή, αλλά κρατήστε ακόμα.

And I still claim I was right the night I proposed .

Και εξακολουθώ να ισχυρίζομαι ότι είχα δίκιο τη νύχτα που πρότεινα.

He turned from the door and walked slowly toward the gate , still holding the keys in his hand .

Γύρισε από την πόρτα και περπάτησε αργά προς την πύλη, κρατώντας ακόμα τα κλειδιά στο χέρι του.

Its lower end was still embedded .

Two women were still missing when the firefighters arrived .

Δύο γυναίκες εξακολουθούσαν να λείπουν όταν έφτασαν οι πυροσβέστες.