Yet: meaning, definitions and examples
๐
yet
[ jet ]
in addition
used to introduce a further point that is connected with what has just been said.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- It's late, and yet they are still not here.
- He is very talented, and yet he remains humble.
even
used to emphasize a particular point in time
Synonyms
still, until now
Examples of usage
- I haven't seen him yet.
- She is not ready yet.
Translations
Translations of the word "yet" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ainda
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคญเฅ เคคเค
๐ฉ๐ช noch
๐ฎ๐ฉ belum
๐บ๐ฆ ัะต
๐ต๐ฑ jeszcze
๐ฏ๐ต ใพใ
๐ซ๐ท encore
๐ช๐ธ aรบn
๐น๐ท henรผz
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุนุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ jeลกtฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ eลกte
๐จ๐ณ ่ฟ
๐ธ๐ฎ ลกe
๐ฎ๐ธ enn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แฏแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hษlษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ aรบn
Etymology
The word 'yet' originated from Middle English 'yit' or 'yete', which comes from Old English 'gฤซet'. It has been used in the English language since the 9th century. Over time, its usage has evolved to encompass various meanings such as 'in addition' and 'even'. Today, 'yet' remains a versatile word in the English vocabulary.