Example: Encara que canviï, no deixa de ser una persona amable.
Definition
"No deixar de ser" is a Catalan expression meaning to remain or continue to be something despite changes or circumstances. It indicates that the essential nature or characteristic of a person or thing does not cease or disappear over time or due to events.
Translations
To still be
No dejar de ser
Blijven zijn
Ne pas cesser d'être
Weiterhin sein
Etymology
The expression "No deixar de ser" comes from the Catalan verb 'deixar' meaning 'to leave' or 'to stop,' combined with 'de ser,' which means 'to be.' Together, it literally translates as 'not stop being,' highlighting the idea of persistence or continuity in identity or nature.
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To still be