Todavía can show that a situation continues from an earlier time to the present.
The idea
Todavía no llega and no llega todavía both express that the train has not arrived yet.
Examples
- Todavía vivo en Madrid.I still live in Madrid.
- El tren todavía no llega.The train has not arrived yet.
- ¿Todavía trabajas aquí?Do you still work here?
- La tienda está abierta todavía.The shop is still open.
- No tenemos la respuesta todavía.We do not have the answer yet.
- Todavía hay leche en la nevera.There is still milk in the fridge.
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With no, todavía often translates as not yet; without no, it often means still.
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Choose the word for an action that continues: Antes vivía aquí y ahora ___ vivo aquí. (todavía / ya no)
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todavía
Todavía expresses continuation; ya no means no longer.
Choose the word for not yet: El tren no ha llegado; ___ no llega. (todavía / ayer)
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todavía
Todavía no presents arrival as not yet occurring.
Choose the word for a state that continues: La tienda está abierta ___. (todavía / nunca)
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todavía
Todavía shows that the shop remains open.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the word for an action that continues: Antes vivía aquí y ahora ___ vivo aquí. (todavía / ya no)
Choose the word for not yet: El tren no ha llegado; ___ no llega. (todavía / ayer)
Choose the word for a state that continues: La tienda está abierta ___. (todavía / nunca)
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