as yet: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    Global Englishformalneutral
    • Up to the present time; so far (often used with a negative or in questions).

    Examples

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    • We have no confirmed plans as yet, but we’ll let you know when something is decided.

      We do not have plans so far, but will inform you once decided.

    • Has the package arrived as yet, or should I check with the courier?

      Has the package arrived up to now, or should I inquire?

    • As yet, no one has solved the mystery, but the investigation continues.

      Up to now, the mystery remains unsolved.

Examples:

  • EN: Brutus is captured and brought before his as yet unknown father, Julius Caesar.
    ES: Bruto es capturado y llevado ante su aún desconocido padre, Julio César.
  • EN: You're my partner, but only on the shop sign, as yet.
    ES: Eres mi compañero, pero solo en el cartel de la tienda, todavía.
  • EN: May I remind Your Highness... that Her Majesty the queen has not as yet appeared.
    ES: Permítame recordarle que Su Majestad, la reina, aún no ha aparecido.
  • EN: No, I haven't been able to locate Mr. Randall as yet, But I'm still trying.
    ES: Todavía no he localizado al Sr. Randall, pero lo sigo intentando.
  • EN: Miss Wonderly is taking some notes that I haven't finished as yet.
    ES: La Srta. Wonderly está tomando notas que no terminé de dictarle.
  • EN: - No report as yet, sir.
    ES: . - No hay informes aún, señor.
  • EN: I'm not aware that I've acted at all, as yet.
    ES: No sabía que ése fuera mi comportamiento. Hasta ahora.
  • EN: - Practically nothing, as yet.
    ES: - Prácticamente nada, todavía.
  • EN: Oh, nothing definite as yet. He's able but he lacks background.
    ES: Aún no hay nada definitivo, es hombre capaz pero carece de experiencia.
  • EN: That chair is for my wife, who does not exist as yet.
    ES: Oh, esa silla es para mi mujer... la cual no existe. Hasta ahora.
  • EN: - Have you read the morning paper as yet? - No.
    ES: - ¿Ha leído ya el diario?
  • EN: But t an't been used as yet
    ES: Pero todavía no ha sido usado
  • EN: This precious letter of your father's means a great deal more that you as yet haven't been able to grasp.
    ES: Esta preciosa carta de tu padre significa mucho más de lo que crees.
  • EN: I haven't asked miss Joan as yet.
    ES: Todavía no le he preguntado a la Srta. Joan.
  • EN: - Nothing as yet to cinch it.
    ES: - Aún no hemos encontrado nada.
  • EN: Brutus is captured and brought before his as yet unknown father, Julius Caesar.
    ES: Bruto es capturado y llevado ante su aún desconocido padre, Julio César.
  • EN: You're my partner, but only on the shop sign, as yet.
    ES: Eres mi compañero, pero solo en el cartel de la tienda, todavía.
  • EN: May I remind Your Highness... that Her Majesty the queen has not as yet appeared.
    ES: Permítame recordarle que Su Majestad, la reina, aún no ha aparecido.
  • EN: No, I haven't been able to locate Mr. Randall as yet, But I'm still trying.
    ES: Todavía no he localizado al Sr. Randall, pero lo sigo intentando.
  • EN: Miss Wonderly is taking some notes that I haven't finished as yet.
    ES: La Srta. Wonderly está tomando notas que no terminé de dictarle.
  • EN: - No report as yet, sir.
    ES: . - No hay informes aún, señor.
  • EN: I'm not aware that I've acted at all, as yet.
    ES: No sabía que ése fuera mi comportamiento. Hasta ahora.
  • EN: - Practically nothing, as yet.
    ES: - Prácticamente nada, todavía.
  • EN: Oh, nothing definite as yet. He's able but he lacks background.
    ES: Aún no hay nada definitivo, es hombre capaz pero carece de experiencia.
  • EN: That chair is for my wife, who does not exist as yet.
    ES: Oh, esa silla es para mi mujer... la cual no existe. Hasta ahora.
  • EN: - Have you read the morning paper as yet? - No.
    ES: - ¿Ha leído ya el diario?
  • EN: But t an't been used as yet
    ES: Pero todavía no ha sido usado
  • EN: This precious letter of your father's means a great deal more that you as yet haven't been able to grasp.
    ES: Esta preciosa carta de tu padre significa mucho más de lo que crees.
  • EN: I haven't asked miss Joan as yet.
    ES: Todavía no le he preguntado a la Srta. Joan.
  • EN: - Nothing as yet to cinch it.
    ES: - Aún no hemos encontrado nada.

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