Hold still Meaning in English
expression
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈstɪɫ
HOHLD STIL
hˈəʊld/ /stˈɪl
HOHLD STIL
التعريف
To remain completely motionless, usually for a short period, often so someone can do something (like take a photo or help you).
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Used as an instruction, often softly or kindly, especially to children or animals. Common in contexts like photos, medical exams, or haircuts. Alternative forms: "stay still." Not typically used for long durations.
Spanish: quedarse quieto - no moversePortuguese (BR): ficar parado(a) - não se mexerPortuguese (PT): ficar quieto(a) - não te mexasChinese (Simplified): 别动Chinese (Traditional): 別動Hindi: सीधे खड़े रहो - हिले नहींArabic: ابق ثابتًا - لا تتحركBengali: একদম স্থির থাকো - নড়াচড়া কোরো নাRussian: не двигайся - замриJapanese: じっとしていて - 動かないでVietnamese: giữ yên - đứng yênKorean: 가만히 있어 - 움직이지 마Turkish: kıpırdama - hareketsiz durUrdu: ہلنا مت - ایک جگہ ٹھہرے رہوIndonesian: diam saja - jangan bergerak
جمل نموذجية
Please hold still while I take your picture.
basic
Can you hold still so I can tie your shoes?
basic
The cat wouldn't hold still for the vet.
basic
Just hold still for a second—there's something in your hair.
natural
Kids, you need to hold still so I can finish cutting your hair.
natural
It's hard for me to hold still during a long meeting.
natural