/aˈun/
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Translation
still, yet; even
Word origin
From Latin adhuc ('still, thus far'), reduced through Vulgar Latin. It carries the senses 'still', 'yet' and 'even'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- adhuc
Examples
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It is ten o'clock and nobody has arrived yet.
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Even with all the pressure, he stayed calm.
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I still do not understand how this could have happened.
concierto .
There are still tickets left for Saturday's concert.
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My grandmother cooks even better than my mother.
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