still — English to French

How English still is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: still in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: still (184 979), stills (19). By style: everyday 2 675 · literary 238 · biblical 167 · parliamentary 34 375 · legal and administrative 8 989 · UN documents 138 554.

encore

Used about 78 345 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 692 · literary ≈ 124 · biblical ≈ 84 · parliamentary ≈ 14 031 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 374 · UN documents ≈ 60 040).

• Is Tom still living?

  Tom vit-il encore ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Adelpa · checked, community translation · #4500710 #9889198

• The rope ladder was still shaking.

  L'échelle de corde tremblait encore.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17923

• For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,

  Si tu refuses de le laisser aller, et si tu le retiens encore,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 9:2

• Some other matters still need to be settled.

  Il reste encore d'autres problèmes à régler.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1419125

• Carrying amount of assets still recognised [continuing involvement]

  Valeur comptable des actifs encore comptabilisés [poursuite de l’engagement]

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5169505

toujours

Used about 27 293 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 764 · literary ≈ 45 · parliamentary ≈ 6 314 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 696 · UN documents ≈ 18 474).

• He's still alive.

  Il est toujours en vie.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2030113 #2031180

• "And does the compass still show south-east?"

  —Et la boussole indique toujours le sud-est?

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 2697

• Barbaric punishments are still being carried out.

  Des peines abominables sont toujours d'application.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 382880

• He was still an active Taliban insurgency leader as at March 2009.

  En mars 2009, il jouait toujours un rôle actif à la tête de l'insurrection des Taliban.

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2279346

• If smugglers are still getting through they need to be stopped.

  Si les contrebandiers réussissent toujours à passer, il faut les arrêter.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 2578698

mais

Used about 3 599 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 55 · literary ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 702 · legal and administrative ≈ 509 · UN documents ≈ 2 309).

• The calf has disappeared, but there is still a cow.

  Le veau a disparu, mais il reste la vache.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sharris123 and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · #7808091 #11945502

• He was dilapidated but still in flower.

  Il était délabré, mais tout en fleurs.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2748

• But Jesus answered them, “My Father is still working, so I am working, too.”

  Mais Jésus leur répondit: Mon Père agit jusqu’à présent; moi aussi, j’agis.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 5:17

• But there is still a great deal to be done.

  Mais il reste beaucoup à faire.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1593599

• Prices still increased, although to a lesser extent (+ 5 %), in the RIP.

  Les prix ont continué à augmenter durant la PER, mais à un rythme moins soutenu (+ 5 %).

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2209105

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• No point in threatening me. I'll still tell you nothing.

  Inutile de me menacer, je ne dirai rien.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais and sysko · checked, community translation · #486986 #334559

• There's still a long way to go.

  Il reste un long chemin à parcourir.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by liaison and liaison · checked, community translation · #1369421 #1369420

• Stills from science fiction films hang on the walls.

  Des clichés tirés de films de science-fiction sont accrochés aux murs.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ToxicFriu and lbdx · checked, community translation · #11045480 #11045486

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