adverb
still, yet
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'noch' is a temporal adverb meaning 'still' (ongoing state) or 'yet' in questions/negations. Common uses: 'immer noch' = still, 'noch nicht' = not yet. It combines with numbers ('noch einmal') and quantifiers. No preposition, not reflexive. Position depends on emphasis within clause and can mean addition, for example 'noch mehr'.
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Gibt es noch Fragen?
Are there any questions yet?
Er ist noch im BΓΌro.
He's still at the office.
Die Lehrerin bemerkte, dass noch Zeit blieb, bevor der Test begann.
The teacher noticed that there was still time before the test began.
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Picture someone remaining at a desk while others leave; a label 'noch' floats above them meaning 'still here'
sounds a bit like English 'noch' ~ 'nock' β imagine a clock with one extra tick meaning 'still'