yet
gb/jˈɛt/ us/jˈɛt/
A1
אנגלית
~ 300
még, már, mégis, még hátravan
A1
1
תבנית שימוש:
[something] has not happened yet
I haven't finished my homework yet.
Még nem fejeztem be a házi feladatomat.
Has the bus arrived yet?
Megjött már a busz?
We haven't decided on a date yet.
She hasn't called me back yet.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I have not eaten yet.
Még nem ettem.
Has he come yet?
Megjött már?
We are not ready yet.
The movie has not started yet.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes place 'yet' incorrectly at the start of the sentence instead of at the end in negative statements or questions.
משמעות
up to now
צירופים
not yet
|yet to come
|hasn't happened yet
מילים נרדפות
so far (Often interchangeable, but 'so far' can sound slightly more formal or neutral in tone.)
הפכים
already ('Already' indicates something happened before now, opposite to 'yet' in this sense.)
נושאים
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Until now or until this moment.
Until and including the present time.
B1
2
mégis
B1
תבנית שימוש:
[clause], yet [clause]
It was raining, yet we went for a walk.
Esett az eső, mégis elmentünk sétálni.
He is young, yet very wise.
Fiatal, mégis nagyon bölcs.
The task seemed impossible, yet she completed it on time.
דוגמאות ללומדים
It is cold, yet we go outside.
Hideg van, mégis kimegyünk.
He is small, yet he runs fast.
Kicsi, mégis gyorsan fut.
She is tired, yet she works hard.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'yet' as a conjunction with its adverb meaning and place it incorrectly in the sentence.
משמעות
but despite that
צירופים
and yet
|yet still
|yet somehow
מילים נרדפות
but ('But' is the general contrast word; 'yet' often adds a sense of surprise or unexpectedness.)
הפכים
therefore ('Therefore' shows a logical result, opposite to the contrast implied by 'yet'.)
נושאים
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Used to mean 'but' when showing contrast between two ideas.
Used to introduce a contrasting fact or surprising result.
B2
3
még
A1
még hátravan
B1
תבנית שימוש:
the [best/worst/etc.] is yet to come
The best is yet to come.
A legjobb még hátravan.
Many challenges lie ahead yet.
Még sok kihívás áll előttünk.
Her greatest work is yet to be written.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The fun is yet to come.
A móka még csak ezután jön.
Our trip is yet to start.
Az utazásunk még csak ezután kezdődik.
The game is yet to finish.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with the 'until now' meaning and use it incorrectly in the past tense.
משמעות
from now into future
צירופים
yet to come
|yet ahead
|yet remain
מילים נרדפות
still to come (Directly interchangeable; less formal than some other expressions.)
הפכים
over ('Over' implies something has finished, opposite to 'yet' meaning it is still to happen.)
נושאים
time
|future
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Something will happen in the future but has not happened now.
From now and continuing into the future; still to come.
B2
4
még
A1
תבנית שימוש:
[comparative adjective/adverb] + yet + [comparative adjective/adverb]
The task proved yet more challenging than expected.
A feladat még nagyobb kihívásnak bizonyult, mint vártuk.
Her performance was yet better than last year's.
A teljesítménye még jobb volt, mint tavaly.
This version is yet more efficient.
דוגמאות ללומדים
This test is yet harder than the last one.
Ez a teszt még nehezebb, mint az előző.
He is yet stronger than his brother.
Még a testvérénél is erősebb.
The road is yet longer than we thought.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may omit 'yet' when trying to add emphasis in comparisons, or put it after the adjective instead of before.
משמעות
even more than before
צירופים
yet more difficult
|yet again better
מילים נרדפות
even ('Even' is more common in casual speech; 'yet' can sound more formal or emphatic.)
הפכים
less ('Less' indicates a decrease, opposite of an increase implied by 'yet' here.)
נושאים
emphasis
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Even more than before.
To an even greater degree than before.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
yet
IPA
GB/jˈɛt/
US/jˈɛt/
הברות והטעמה
yet (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (yet)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: yet
- Plural: yets
משפחת מילים
Forms
yets
noun
ביטויים
as yet
1/ˈæz jˈɛt/
fixed phrase
formal
up to now (formal)
'Until now', used in formal style.
דוגמאות
- No decision has been made as yet.
- There are no results as yet.
not just yet
1/nˈɑt d͡ʒˈʌst jˈɛt/
fixed phrase
not right now but soon possible
Not now, but probably soon.
דוגמאות
- Are you ready to leave? Not just yet.
- Can I open my gift? Not just yet.
the best is yet to come
1/ðə bˈɛst ˈɪz jˈɛt tə kˈʌm/
fixed phrase
best part still ahead
The most enjoyable or successful part will happen in the future.
דוגמאות
- Don't worry about getting older; the best is yet to come.
- After this success, the best is yet to come for her career.
and yet
1/ˈænd jˈɛt/
fixed phrase
introduces an unexpected contrast
Used to say something that is surprising after what you just said.
דוגמאות
- He studied hard, and yet he failed the test.
- The weather was cold, and yet we enjoyed our holiday.
and yet
2/ˈænd jˈɛt/
fixed phrase
but still true despite contrast
'But still'; used when something is surprising after what was said before.
דוגמאות
- He said he was tired, and yet he kept working.
- It's expensive, and yet people keep buying it.