Yet

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1 Adverb 1.1 Translations 2 Conjunction 2.1 Translations 3 phrase

Adverb

yet

1. At present; now.

   I'm not yet wise enough to answer that.

2. Up to the present; thus far.

   He has never yet been late for an appointment.

3. Continuously up to this or that time; still.

   The workers went to the factory early and are striking yet.

4. At some future time; eventually.

   The riddle will be solved yet.

5. In addition.

   There are two hours yet to go until our destination.

Translations

• Catalan: encara
• Dutch: nog
• German: noch
• Interlingua: ancora
• Portuguese: ainda
• Spanish: aún , todavía
• Swedish: ännu (1,2), fortfarande (3), ytterligare (5)

Conjunction

yet

1. ­Nevertheless; however; but.

   I thought I knew you, yet how wrong I was.

Translations

• Catalan: tanmateix , no obstant això
• German: doch
• Interlingua: non obstante , malgrado
• Spanish: sin embargo , no obstante

phrase

1. as yet .

   Up to the present; thus far.

   We have not as yet received the letter you sent us.