What does stilla in Swedish mean?
What is the meaning of the word stilla in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use stilla in Swedish.
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Meaning of the word stilla
still, calm
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fridsam, fridfull(tranquil) Gently flowing water often makes a place seem peaceful. |
orörlig(not moving) The Earth feels motionless to those who live on it. |
overksam(quiet, still) (formell) The quiescent village was an excellent escape from the city. |
som har stiltje(ship: motionless) |
tyst(without sound) The children were reading quietly in their rooms. |
släcka(thirst: satisfy) Water quenches thirst better than fruit juice. |
stilla(emotion: calm, ease) (minska, ta bort) What can we tell them to allay their fears about the operation? |
stilla(allay) What can I say to quell your anxiety about this evening? His early appearance quelled our worries that he wouldn't show. |
stilla(formal (calm, allay: fear) The Prime Minister made a speech aimed at assuaging people's fears following the attack. |
tysta(make quieter) |
mätta(satisfy: an appetite) |
lindra(alleviate, ease) |
lugn, rofylld, fridfull(water, etc.: tranquil) We took the boat out on the serene waters of the lake. |
stilla(not moving) The truck was at rest when the accident occurred. |
tillfredsställa(desire) (allmänt) Nancy drank the water until she had satisfied her thirst. |
lindra(pain, irritation: reduce) The ointment soothed the burning sensation of the wound on Jim's leg. |
lindra(pain: relieve) The medication should allay your pain for eight hours or so. |
stilla(appetite: satiate) They glutted their appetites on the freshly killed deer. |
stilla(formal (satisfy: hunger, etc.) The pub landlord offered Neville a beer to assuage his thirst. |
stilla(water, etc: placid, calm) (orörlig) The lake looked very tranquil so we took the boat out. |
stilla(formal (ease: pain) Mike needs some medicine to assuage his pain. |
stilla(stop: blood, tears) The medic used gauze to staunch the blood. |
lugna(avoid conflict) The government sent an envoy in an effort to appease tensions. |
stilla, lugna(motionless) Det stilla (or: lugna) vattnet i sjön var vackert. The still water of the lake was beautiful. |
stilla(figurative (uneventful) Vi hoppas på en stilla flygning. We're hoping for a smooth flight. |
stilla(hunger, etc.: satisfy) Samantha munched on some fresh peaches to appease her hunger. |
stilla(calm, silent) Skogen var helt stilla och inte ett ljud hördes. The woods were completely still with not a sound to be heard. |
stilla(at rest) The children were at last still and slept quietly in their beds. The still sleepers snored gently. |
stilla(silent) It was a very still night and not a sound could be heard. |
stilla(water: without waves) The sea looked very still and flat that day. |
lugn, stilla(calm, serene) I always leave my yoga class with a clear mind. |
stilla(water) (vardagligt, poetiskt) The lake water was calm and still. |
stilla(to silence) He stilled the crowd with his shocking speech. |
lugna, stilla(to calm) She stilled the excited children with a calming look. |
stilla(hold back) This bread will stay your hunger for a while. |
stoppa(staunch: flow of blood) He put pressure on the cut to try and stem the flow of blood. |
stoppa(figurative (staunch, stop) The soldier pressed his hand against the wound to stem the bleeding. |
stilla ngt(ship: make motionless) (sjöfart: stanna) |
stilla ngt(make calmer or still) (ngt litterärt) |
stå stilla i huvudet(informal (unable to think, recall) When he asked me the question, I just blanked! |
bli lugn, bli stilla(become free of anxiety, etc.) Just relax, and let your mind clear. |
Still havet(Pacific Ocean) It takes a long time to fly across the Pacific. |
vila(no motion) The ball rested at the bottom of the hill. |
stilla ngt(assuage, appease: conscience) (bildlig) Richard felt bad about buying a gas-guzzling car, but salved his conscience by thinking about the solar panels he had recently had installed on his roof. |
stå stilla(water: go stale) The water will stagnate quickly if it does not flow again soon. |
stå stilla(figurative (be inactive) (bildlig) The band stagnated after they released their third album. |
stå stilla(stagnate) The water has been standing in the puddle a long time. |
stabilisera(make motionless) He stilled the camera before taking the shot. |
över Stilla havet(across the Pacific) |
rastlös barn(informal (child who fidgets) |
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