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immer noch: still — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entryAdverbLevel B2

immer noch

still

continuing up to the present or a stated time, often despite an expectation that something would change

IPA/ˈɪmɐ nɔx/

The phrase normally has main stress on immer or noch depending on contrast.

Meaning 1neutral · 92%

continuing up to the present or a stated time, often despite an expectation that something would change

Er arbeitet immer noch an demselben Projekt.

Die Bestellung ist immer noch nicht angekommen.

Wohnst du immer noch in derselben Wohnung?

Compared with noch alone, immer noch often emphasizes that the situation has lasted longer than expected.

Use immer noch when something continues and the continuation is noteworthy or perhaps unexpected.

Choose one answer.

Which sentence naturally shows an unexpectedly continuing situation?

Base form: immer noch
Comparative: —
Superlative: —
Comparison: not applicable
Sentence position: Mittelfeld: Er arbeitet immer noch dort. · Satzanfang möglich: Immer noch fehlt eine Antwort.

immer noch expresses that a state or action continues although a change might have been expected.