Translations for „still“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . still¹ [stɪl] N

1. still no pl liter (peace and quiet):

still

spokojnost f

still

tihota f

2. still usu pl (photo of film scene):

still

[filmska] fotografija f

II . still¹ [stɪl] ADJ

1. still (quiet and peaceful):

still

spokojen

still

tih

still lake, sea

miren

2. still (motionless):

still

negiben

to keep still

biti pri miru

to sit/stand still

sedeti/stati pri miru

in this village time has stood still

v tej vasi se je čas ustavil

3. still (not fizzy):

still drink

negaziran

III . still¹ [stɪl] VB trans (calm)

still

pomirjati [perf pomiriti]

to still sb's doubts/fears/worries

utišati dvome/strahove/skrbi koga

still² [stɪl] ADV

1. still (continuing situation):

still

še (vedno)

there's still time for us to get to the cinema before the film starts

še vedno imamo dovolj časa, da pridemo v kino pred začetkom filma

2. still (nevertheless):

still

kljub temu

still

vseeno

still

vendar

still

ampak

I know you don't like her but you still don't have to be so rude to her

vem, da je ne maraš, toda vseeno ti ni treba biti tako nesramen do nje

..., but he's still your brother

..., toda kljub temu je tvoj brat...

3. still (greater degree):

still

še

to want still more

hoteti še več

better/worse still

še bolje/slabše

still³ [stɪl] N

1. still (distillery):

still

destilarna f

still

žganjarna f

2. still (appliance):

still

destilator m

still ADV

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still (repeated acts)

nenehno

still ˈlife <-s> N

1. still life (painting):

still life

tihožitje n

2. still life no pl (style):

still life

tihožitje n

stock-ˈstill ADJ pred

stock-still

nepremično

to stand stock-still

stati čisto pri miru

Usage examples with still

dead still

negiben

the jury is still out

žirija se še ni odločila

to stand perfectly still

stati povsem pri miru

or better still ...

še bolje ...

to want still more

hoteti še več

does that still stand?

ali to še vedno velja?

to lie awake/still

ležati buden/mirno

carbonated/still mineral water

gazirana/negazirana mineralna voda

to keep still

biti pri miru

to sit/stand still

sedeti/stati pri miru

time stood still

čas se je ustavil

to stand stock-still

stati čisto pri miru

to stand still

mirovati

still going strong

še vedno uspešen

better/worse still

še bolje/slabše

..., but he's still your brother

..., toda kljub temu je tvoj brat...

the night is still young

noč je še mlada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

While both are still important to the economy, they have declined in significance greatly since the 19th century.

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Membership has declined to its current level of 800,000, but it is still by far the largest of the trade union centers in the country.

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A brakeman still rides onboard each train to control its speed.

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These early years of the event led to a citizens initiative to provide free board and lodging for participators which is still active.

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He had a tracheotomy as a toddler due to a birth defect in his windpipe, from which a scar is still visible.

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She has bad news: despite the class being especially aimed at socializing disruptive students, they still have to follow the school board's missive that they teach to the upcoming test.

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His very same meanderings might still be news if they were shouted from a rooftop.

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These reports and photographs showed pillboxes and many buildings still survived, although most of the land had by then returned to agricultural use.

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By 1883, the railroad was still unbuilt; the building contractor refused to construct it until all of the proposed right of way had been secured.

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He began to draw cartoons for a local paper while still in high school.

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