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encore

English translation of encore

again

In French, 'encore' is used similarly to 'again' in English. It can represent the repetition of an action. For instance, 'Play it encore' means 'Play it again'. It also can mean 'still' or 'yet' when used in negative statements like 'Je n'ai pas encore mangé' which translates to 'I have not eaten yet'.


Example sentences using: encore

J'ai encore du travail à faire.

English translation of J'ai encore du travail à faire.

I still have work to do.

In this phrase, 'encore' is used to indicate that something is not yet finished or is still in progress.

Encore une fois, s'il vous plaît.

English translation of Encore une fois, s'il vous plaît.

One more time, please.

Here, 'encore' denotes repetition, indicating desire or need for something to be done or said again.

Tu veux encore du gâteau?

English translation of Tu veux encore du gâteau?

Do you want more cake?

In this context, 'encore' implies an addition or continuation, meaning 'more' or 'further' in the phrase.

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