noch
Translation
still, yet, another, even
Examples
Bist du noch hier?
Are you still here?
Ich habe noch keinen Hunger.
I am not hungry yet.
Ich möchte noch ein Bier.
I would like another beer.
Das Auto ist noch schneller.
The car is even faster.
Grammar Patterns
noch (still) He is still sleeping.
noch nicht (not yet) He is not there yet.
noch ((a/an)) (another, one more) I would like another cup of coffee.
noch ((comparative)) (even) That is even better.
Similar Words
Synonyms: still, yet, in addition; Antonyms: already, no longer
Etymology
From Old High German 'noh', meaning 'and not', 'nor', 'yet'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'noch' as extending a situation (still) or adding to a pile (another).