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yhä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • more and more adverb To a steadily increasing degree; continuing to increase over time.
  • still adj Not moving; calm and motionless.
  • yet adv Up until now; so far — often used in questions and negative statements.

Senses

yhä is used for these senses in English:

  • all the more Even more; notably, but even more notably in light of additional information, either preceding or following the statement.
  • more and more (degree) Progressively more.
  • still (aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.
  • yet Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.

more and more — full definition

  1. adverb To a steadily increasing degree; continuing to increase over time.
  2. determiner A steadily growing number or amount of something.

still — full definition

  1. adj Not moving; calm and motionless.
  2. adj Continuing to be the case up to now, often unexpectedly.
  3. noun Apparatus used to distill liquids, especially alcoholic spirits.
  4. noun A single photograph, especially one taken from a film.
  5. verb To make calm or quiet.

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