still

US /stɪl/
UK /stɪl/
"still" picture
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ancora

continuing to happen or exist; continuing to be done or used

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It's still raining outside.
Piove ancora fuori.
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Are you still working on that project?
Stai ancora lavorando a quel progetto?
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yeteven nowup to nowuntil nowas yet
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comunque, ciononostante

despite that; nevertheless

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He was tired, but he still kept working.
Era stanco, ma ha comunque continuato a lavorare.
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It was a difficult task, but she still managed to finish it.
Era un compito difficile, ma è comunque riuscita a finirlo.
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neverthelessnonethelesseven sohoweverbutyet
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immobile, fermo

not moving or making a sound

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Stand still while I tie your shoelaces.
Stai fermo mentre ti lego le stringhe.
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The lake was perfectly still, reflecting the sky.
Il lago era perfettamente immobile, riflettendo il cielo.
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motionlessimmobilestationaryunmovingcalm
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fermo immagine, fotografia

a still photograph, as opposed to a movie or video

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The director showed us a still from the upcoming film.
Il regista ci ha mostrato un fermo immagine dal film in uscita.
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She prefers to work with stills rather than video.
Preferisce lavorare con immagini fisse piuttosto che con video.
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photographpictureshotframe
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calmare, placare

to make or become still; quiet or calm

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The mother tried to still her crying baby.
La madre cercò di calmare il suo bambino che piangeva.
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The wind stilled as evening approached.
Il vento si calmò all’avvicinarsi della sera.
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calmquiethushpacifysubdue
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still lifethe jury is still outthe jury is (still) out