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still

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noun

Stille, Ruhe

A period of calm or silence.

Examples :

"the still of the night"

Die Stille der Nacht.

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noun

Foto, Standbild

A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.

Examples :

"The museum exhibit featured a beautiful still of a family enjoying a picnic. "

Die Museumsausstellung zeigte eine wunderschöne Fotografie einer Familie, die ein Picknick genoss.

media art entertainment essential

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noun

Einwohner der Falklandinseln

A resident of the Falkland Islands.

Examples :

"My uncle, a Falkland Islands still, visited us this summer. "

Mein Onkel, ein Einwohner der Falklandinseln, hat uns diesen Sommer besucht.

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noun

Steigung, Anstieg

A steep hill or ascent.

Examples :

"The hikers struggled to climb the steep still, as the sun beat down on them. "

Die Wanderer kämpften sich den steilen Anstieg hinauf, während die Sonne auf sie herab schien.

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adjective

Ruhig, unbewegt

Not moving; calm.

Examples :

"Still waters run deep."

Stille Wasser sind tief.

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adjective

Still, ohne Kohlensäure

Not effervescing; not sparkling.

Examples :

"still water; still wines"

Stilles Wasser; stille Weine

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adjective

Lautlos, still

Uttering no sound; silent.

Examples :

"The library was still; only the rustling of pages could be heard. "

Die Bibliothek war still; nur das Rascheln der Seiten war zu hören.

sound condition essential

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adjective

Weiterhin, immer noch

Having the same stated quality continuously from a past time

Examples :

"My grandmother is still very active for her age. "

Meine Großmutter ist für ihr Alter immer noch sehr aktiv.

time quality essential

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adjective

Ruhig, leise

Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.

Examples :

"The library was still after school, with only a few students whispering softly. "

Die Bibliothek war nach der Schule ruhig, nur ein paar Schüler flüsterten leise.

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adjective

Beständig, anhaltend

Constant; continual.

Examples :

"The rain is still falling outside. "

Der Regen fällt draußen immer noch.

time quality essential

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adverb

Unbewegt, still

Without motion.

Examples :

"They stood still until the guard was out of sight."

Sie standen still, bis der Wächter außer Sichtweite war.

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adverb

Immer noch, noch

(aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.

Examples :

"Is it still raining? It was still raining five minutes ago."

Regnet es immer noch? Vor fünf Minuten hat es noch geregnet.

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adverb

Noch, immer noch

(degree) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.

Examples :

"Tom is tall; Dick is taller; Harry is still taller."

Tom ist groß; Dick ist größer; Harry ist noch größer.

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adverb

Dennoch, trotzdem

Examples :

"I’m not hungry, but I’ll still manage to find room for dessert."

Ich bin nicht hungrig, aber ich werde es trotzdem schaffen, Platz für das Dessert zu finden.

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adverb

Immer, stets, fortwährend

Always; invariably; constantly; continuously.

Examples :

"My younger brother is still very energetic, even after a long day at school. "

Mein jüngerer Bruder ist immer noch sehr energiegeladen, selbst nach einem langen Schultag.

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adverb

Dennoch, trotzdem

(extensive) Even, yet.

Examples :

"Some dogs howl, more yelp, still more bark."

Manche Hunde heulen, mehr winseln, noch mehr bellen.

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noun

Destillierapparat, Brennapparat

A device for distilling liquids.

Examples :

"My grandfather used a traditional copper still to make his own whiskey. "

Mein Großvater benutzte einen traditionellen Kupfer-Destillierapparat, um seinen eigenen Whiskey herzustellen.

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Warmhaltebehälter, Kaffeemaschine

(catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.

Examples :

"The school cafeteria has a large still for making hot drinks for the students. "

Die Schulkantine hat einen großen Warmhaltebehälter für die Zubereitung von Heißgetränken für die Schüler.

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noun

Teeküche, Ausgabebereich

(catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.

Examples :

"The restaurant's still is located near the entrance, separate from the main kitchen. "

Die Teeküche des Restaurants befindet sich in der Nähe des Eingangs, getrennt von der Hauptküche.

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Brennerei, Destillerie

A building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.

Examples :

"My uncle owns a small still that produces his own whiskey. "

Mein Onkel besitzt eine kleine Brennerei, die seinen eigenen Whiskey herstellt.

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verb

Beruhigen, stillen

To calm down, to quiet

Examples :

"to still the raging sea"

die tobende See beruhigen

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verb

Tröpfeln, tropfen

To trickle, drip.

Examples :

"The leaky faucet was stilling water onto the floor. "

Der undichte Wasserhahn ließ Wasser auf den Boden tropfen.

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verb

Tröpfeln lassen, einträufeln

To cause to fall by drops.

Examples :

"The leaky faucet is stilling water onto the kitchen floor. "

Der undichte Wasserhahn lässt Wasser auf den Küchenboden tropfen.

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verb

Destillieren, brennen

To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.

Examples :

"The chemist carefully stillled the alcohol to purify it for the experiment. "

Der Chemiker destillierte den Alkohol sorgfältig, um ihn für das Experiment zu reinigen.

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