ještě

See also: jeste

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ješče, from Proto-Slavic *(j)ešče.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɛʃcɛ]
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Adverb

ještě (not comparable)

  1. still
    Prší ještě?Is it still raining?
    ještě něco?Anything else?
  2. yet
    Synonym: zatím
    Ještě se nevrátili.They haven't returned yet.
  3. even (emphasising a comparative)
    Dnešek byl ještě horší než včerejšek.Today was even worse than yesterday.
  4. alright
    Než jsem vyrazil, tak jsem si ještě stihl udělat chleba s rajčaty.Before I set out, I still managed to make bread with tomatoes.

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