Translation for 'to stand still' from English to French

to stand still

être arrêté

se tenir immobile

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still

toujours {adv}

néanmoins {adv}

arrêt {m} sur imagefilm

encore {adv}

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to keep still

se tenir tranquille [ne pas bouger]

to hold still

se tenir tranquille [ne pas bouger]

still life

nature {f} mortearts

still water

eau {f} non gazeuse

eau {f} platecuis.

better still

encore mieux {adj} {adv}

qui mieux est {adv}

still [peaceful]

calme {adj}

still frame

image {f} fixefilm

still image

image {f} fixefilm

still picture

image {f} fixefilm

Keep still!

Ne bouge pas !

still [however]

tout de même {adv}

completely still

complètement calme {adj}

still mineral water

eau {f} minérale naturellecuis.

to rise still higher

monter encore davantage

• Charlotte and Branwell made copies of the prints "Belshazzar's Feast", "Déluge", and "Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon" (1816), which hung on the walls of the parsonage.
• The story of a heroin-addicted couple was the basis for "Running to Stand Still", which Bono set in the Ballymun Flats residential towers in Dublin near which he was raised.
• The interaction of the light and regularly-spaced marks on the wheel creates a stroboscopic effect that makes the marks for a particular pitch appear to stand still when the pitch is in tune.
• "Running to Stand Still" is a song by rock band U2, and it is the fifth track from their 1987 album, "The Joshua Tree".
• Blocking causes the player's character to stand still in a defensive position for a brief moment.

• A large tornado appears to stand still in the middle of the lake and remains there for a short time.
• During performances of "Bullet the Blue Sky" and "Running to Stand Still", he also appeared on stage wearing a military utility vest and cap, and a microphone headset.
• The cover art (photographed by Anton Corbijn), sleeve (designed by Steve Averill), and B-sides ("Bullet the Blue Sky" and "Running to Stand Still") were identical to those used for U2's 1988 single "One Tree Hill," released only in New Zealand and Australia.
• The PRF for the strobe light is adjusted upward from a low value until the rotating object appears to stand still.
• Drywall or Dura stilts are designed to allow the stilt walker to stand still or to walk.

• He jokingly asked the audience of 10,000 people to stand still and help him look for a lost contact lens.
• Some miscalculated modern re-animations also have the slits rotating (which would appear motionless when viewed through an actual phénakisticope) and the figures moving across the discs where they were supposed to stand still (or standing still when they were supposed to move around).
• The word "solstice" is derived from the Latin "sol" ("sun") and "sistere" ("to stand still"), because at the solstices, the Sun's declination appears to "stand still"; that is, the seasonal movement of the Sun's daily path (as seen from Earth) pauses at a northern or southern limit before reversing direction.