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jeszcze

//ˈjɛʂ.t͡ʂɛ/ | /ˈjɛʂ.t͡ʂɛ//
Polishparticle

Definitions

  1. 1.
    yet (used with negated verbs)
    • Nie zrobiłem jeszcze zadania domowego.

      I haven't done my homework yet.

  2. 2.
    still
    • Jestem jeszcze zajęty.

      I'm still busy.

  3. 3.
    also, too; another
    • Wypiłem jeszcze dwa kieliszki.

      I drank another two glasses.

    • Pracowała jeszcze ona.

      She was working, too.

  4. 4.
    emphasizes a comparative even, still, yet, to a larger degree
    • Jestem jeszcze bardziej zły niż byłem pięć minut temu.

      I'm even angrier than I was five minutes ago.

  5. 5.
    emphasizes a positive element among bad elements even so
  6. 6.
    even (in reality; implying an extreme example in the case mentioned)
  7. 7.
    at least
  8. 8.
    expresses discontent
  9. 9.
    not yet; so far; Further details are uncertain.
    • Nondum, Ieſzcze.

    • Adhuc – Ieſzcze, Az dotąd

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • jeszczeć
  • jeszczeż

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish jeszcze.

Forms

  • eszczealternative

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