Still

Inflections of 'still' (adj):

Voornaamste vertalingen
Nederlands		Engels
still adv	(as before)	nog, nog steeds, nog altijd bw
	He hadn't eaten breakfast, but he was still not hungry.
still adj	(motionless)	stil, onbeweeglijk bn
	The still water of the lake was beautiful.
still adj	(calm, silent)	kalm, sereen, stil bn
	The woods were completely still with not a sound to be heard.
still adj	(drink: not fizzy) (niet bruisend)	stil bn
	(Belg.)	plat bn
	Please bring me some still water.

Aanvullende vertalingen
Nederlands		Engels
still adj	(at rest)	rustig, kalm bn
	The children were at last still and slept quietly in their beds.
	The still sleepers snored gently.
still adj	(silent)	stil, geluidloos, geruisloos bn
	It was a very still night and not a sound could be heard.
still adj	(hushed)	stom, sprakeloos bn
	The shocked spectators, so loud a moment before, were in a still state after seeing the champion lose.
still adj	(water: without waves) (water)	vlak, kalm bn
	The sea looked very still and flat that day.
still adj	(photography) (fotografie)	stilstaand beeld bn
	The still shot was beautiful.
still conj	(yet, even now)	toch
	(formeel of Belg.)	nochtans bw
	He hadn't eaten breakfast; still he was not hungry.
still n	(silence)	stilte, rust nw de
	In the still of the night, he took her in his arms.
still n	(stillness)	stilheid, stilte nw de
	The still of the morning was beautiful.
still n	(photography)	foto nw de
	The art exhibition displayed some of his stills of birds flying.
still n	(alcohol: distilling)	distilleertoestel nw het
	This whiskey still has been used for over 40 years.
still⇒ vi	(make motionless)	stil zetten, tot rust brengen overg.ww
		stabiliseren overg. ww
	He stilled the camera before taking the shot.
still vtr	(to silence)	stillen, doen zwijgen overg.ww
	He stilled the crowd with his shocking speech.
still vtr	(to calm)	bedaren, kalmeren overg.ww
	She stilled the excited children with a calming look.

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Voornaamste vertalingen
Nederlands		Engels
alsnog bw	(toch nog)	still conj
		yet conj
nog bw	(tot op dit ogenblik)	still adv
	(negative)	yet adv
toch bw	(desondanks)	still, yet, nevertheless adv
	Hoewel hij ziek is, is hij toch gekomen
niettemin vw/bw	(intussen)	nevertheless, nonetheless, still, even so adv

Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
niet stil kunnen zitten onoverg. uitdr.	(v. kind: zeer bewegelijk)	not be able to sit still v expr
		fidgety adj
stil zijn bn+onoverg. ww	(persoon: rustig zijn)	be quiet vi + adj
		be still vi + adj
stilleven nw het	(kunst)	still life n

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Voornaamste vertalingen
Nederlands		Engels
alsnog bw	(toch nog)	still conj
		yet conj
nog bw	(tot op dit ogenblik)	still adv
	(negative)	yet adv
toch bw	(desondanks)	still, yet, nevertheless adv
	Hoewel hij ziek is, is hij toch gekomen
niettemin vw/bw	(intussen)	nevertheless, nonetheless, still, even so adv

Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
niet stil kunnen zitten onoverg. uitdr.	(v. kind: zeer bewegelijk)	not be able to sit still v expr
		fidgety adj
stil zijn bn+onoverg. ww	(persoon: rustig zijn)	be quiet vi + adj
		be still vi + adj
stilleven nw het	(kunst)	still life n

Samengestelde woorden:
Engels		Nederlands
it's early days, it's still early days, it's early days yet expr	UK, informal (situation may change)	we zijn nog maar in het beginstadium uitdr.
		het is nog vroeg uitdr.
keep still vi + adj	(not move)	stil zitten onoverg. uitdr.
		stil blijven zitten onoverg. uitdr.
	The mother told her son to keep still as she tried to cut his hair.
keep [sth/sb] still vtr + adj	(hold steady)	stil houden overg. uitdr.
		niet bewegen onoverg. uitdr.
	You need one person to keep the cat still and another to trim its claws.
stand still vi	literal (not move)	stilstaan onoverg.ww
	Stand still or the photo will turn out blurred.
stand still vi	figurative (not change, progress) (figuurlijk)	stilstaan, achterblijven onoverg.ww
	Time had stood still: my grandparents' house looked exactly as it did when I was a child.
still life n	(art form)	stilleven nw het
	This artist specializes in still life, but occasionally does portraits.
still life, plural: still lifes n	(artwork)	stilleven nw het
	I hung a Cezanne print on the wall: a still life of a bowl of apples.
still-life painting n	(art form)	stilleven nw het
	The artist specializes in still-life painting.
still-life painting n	(artwork)	stilleven nw het
	Van Gogh did many still-life paintings of flowers.

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