encara

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin hanc hōram (at this hour). Compare French encore, Italian ancora.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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encara

  1. yet
    Encara no.Not yet.
  2. still
  3. even (implying an extreme example)
    • 2019 June 21, Ima Sanchís, “"Vivim en una societat fracturada que anhela la trobada"”, in La Vanguardia[1]:
      La felicitat de viure és tenir projectes per al futur, encara que el futur sigui breu.
      The happiness of living is having projects for the future, even if the future is short.

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Occitan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin hanc hōram (at this hour).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

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encara (Languedoc)

  1. again

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈka.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈka.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈka.ɾa/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈka.ɾa/

  • Rhymes: -aɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: en‧ca‧ra

Verb

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encara

  1. inflection of encarar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /enˈkaɾa/ [ẽŋˈka.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: en‧ca‧ra

Etymology 1

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From Vulgar Latin hanc hōram (at this hour).

Adverb

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encara

  1. (obsolete) yet
    Encara no estoy listo.I’m not ready yet.
  2. (obsolete) still

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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encara

  1. inflection of encarar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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http://ghcl.ub.edu/diccaxv/dictionary/SearchAllLemas/encara