yet Significado & definición

Significado de yet en español

• 0 before now or before that time -- aún, ya

  • Have you read his book yet?

  • ‘Has he called?’ ‘No, not yet.’

• 1 now or as early as this time -- aún, ya

  • I don’t want to go home yet.

• 2 the best, worst, etc. until now -- el mejor, peor, etc. hasta ahora

  • That was my worst exam yet.

• 3 used to connect two words, phrases, or clauses when the second part adds something surprising to the first part -- pero

  • Her solution was simple yet effective.

  • The price of the house was low, yet no one wanted to buy it.

• 4 used in questions and negatives to mean up to the present or before a particular time -- aún

  • “Did you ask your dad?” “No, not yet.” “¿Le has preguntado a tu padre?” “No, aún no.”

  • We hadn’t yet realized who she was. Aún no nos habíamos dado cuenta de quién era ella.

• 5 as soon or as early as now -- todavía

  • I can’t tell you yet – I need to think. No te lo puedo decir todavía – necesito pensar.

• 6 -- encima

  • Now we have yet another test to take. Ahora tenemos otra prueba más que hacer.

• 7 emphasizes sb or sth is the best, worst, etc so far -- por ahora

  • That was his best attempt yet. Por ahora ese ha sido su mejor intento.

• 8 indicates sth is possible in the future -- quizá

  • He may yet win the election. Quizá todavía puede ganar las elecciones.

• 9 indicates sth has not happened or been done up to now -- todavía

  • There’s no news on her condition as yet. Todavía no hay noticias sobre su estado.

• 10 indicates sth is true despite what you have just mentioned -- sin embargo

  • He is extremely tall, yet he is graceful in his movements. Él es extremadamente alto, sin embargo se mueve grácilmente.