Illustration of the A1 German word “noch”, which translates to “still, yet”. A grumpy cloud frozen mid-pour over an umbrella, its rain still suspended in the air, droplets hanging and refusing to fall.
A grumpy cloud frozen mid-pour over an umbrella, its rain still suspended in the air, droplets hanging and refusing to fall.

noch

A1 · adverb

still, yet

/nɔx/

noch in a sentence

Examples

Ich wohne noch bei meinen Eltern in München.

I still live with my parents in Munich.

Möchten Sie noch ein Stück Kuchen zum Kaffee?

Would you like another piece of cake with your coffee?

How to remember it

NOCH sounds like 'knock'. Is he *still* knocking? Not *yet*, give him a minute!

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