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ancora.

still

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adv/anˈko.ra/

  1. still

    Lavora ancora come barista.

  2. again

    Il gatto è scappato ancora.

  3. more

    Se possibile, vorrei ancora caffè.

  4. yet, not yet

    E non è ancora finita!

  5. even

    Ancor(a) meglio che sia così!
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *hancōra, probably from Late Latin in hanc hōram (“until this hour”). Compare French encore, Occitan and Catalan encara.

noun/ˈan.ko.ra/

  1. anchor (tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin ancora, possibly from Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura).

verb/ˈan.ko.ra/

  1. inflection of ancorare: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of ancorare: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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