yet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.yet [Brit jɛt, Am jɛt] CONJ (nevertheless)

II.yet [Brit jɛt, Am jɛt] ADV

3. yet (still):

yet
encore
they may yet come, they may come yet
ils pourraient encore arriver
she might yet decide to leave
elle pourrait encore décider de partir
he'll finish it yet
il va le finir
you're young yet
tu es encore jeune
the campaign has yet to begin
il faut encore que la campagne démarre, reste encore à démarrer la campagne
the news has yet to reach them
il faut encore que la nouvelle leur parvienne, reste encore à leur faire parvenir la nouvelle
the as yet unfinished building
le bâtiment encore inachevé
there is a year to go yet before…
il reste encore un an avant…
it'll be ages yet before…
il va encore falloir des siècles avant…
he won't come for hours yet
il ne viendra pas avant quelques heures
there are three more packets yet
il reste encore trois paquets
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yet unborn party, idea
qui n'a/n'avait pas encore vu le jour
generations yet unborn
les générations à venir
not yet awhile
pas de sitôt
as yet unnamed
encore à la recherche d'un nom
he's not yet toilet-trained
il n'est pas encore propre
ominously, the child has not yet been found
on n'a pas encore retrouvé l'enfant, ce qui ne présage rien de bon

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et pourtant
and yet
c'était pourtant une bonne idée
and yet it was a good idea, it was a good idea though
inimaginable et pourtant vrai
inconceivable yet true, inconceivable but true nevertheless
il n'est pourtant pas bête
and yet he's not stupid
ce n'est pourtant pas difficile!
(and yet) it's not so difficult!
pourtant il avait tout pour réussir
and yet he had everything going for him
il avait travaillé dur et pourtant il a échoué
he worked hard and yet ou even so he failed
tout avait pourtant bien commencé
and yet everything had got off to a good start
des prévisions optimistes et pourtant réalistes
optimistic yet realistic forecasts, forecasts which are optimistic but nevertheless realistic
il a été critiqué par Paul, pourtant un ami de longue date
he was criticized by Paul, though ou and yet he was an old friend
je ne me sens pas encore bien valide
I don't feel very fit yet
l'origine de l'incendie reste indéterminée
the cause of the fire has not yet been identified
la réunion est remise à une date indéterminée
the meeting has been postponed until a date yet to be fixed
cependant
yet, however
son histoire est incroyable et cependant elle est vraie
his/her story is incredible and yet it is true

yet in the PONS Dictionary

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I haven't finished with that yet
j'ai encore besoin de ça
yet again
encore une fois
don't get excited about it yet
ne te réjouis pas trop vite
the date is not yet a definite
la date n'est pas encore sûre

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yet Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have not (as) yet done sth
n'avoir toujours pas fait qc
the fastest yet
le plus rapide jusqu'à présent
yet more beautiful/wine
encore plus beau/de vin
incredible, yet it's true
c'est incroyable mais vrai
don't get excited about it yet
ne te réjouis pas trop vite
I haven't finished with that yet
j'ai encore besoin de ça
the date is not yet a definite
la date n'est pas encore sûre
the ink is not yet dry
l'encre est encore fraîche
we are not out of the woods yet!
on n'est pas sorti de l'auberge!
not to be out of the woods yet
ne pas être encore sorti d'embarras
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A lanky yet strong 6-foot-11 pivotman, his hustle, board work, and defense kept him in professional basketball for 17 years.
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Yet the razzle-dazzle was all surface.
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More subordinate bulls will mate with any remaining estrous cow that has not mated yet.
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The neurobiological mechanisms of taste (and aftertaste) signal transduction from the taste receptors in the mouth to the brain have not yet been fully understood.
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An analog drug, also known as a designer drug, is one that is made to get around existing drug laws yet create effects similar to illegal drugs.
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For more than 50 years, the municipality evolved into a dynamic yet peaceful community of law-abiding people.
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There remains the possibility that the two lines are connected, but no direct evidence of this has yet been established.
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The message, unspoken yet unmistakeable, was that such things don't happen here.
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With every chess piece you takeover, the game cuts into an animated clip where one piece devours another piece in a creative yet funny way.
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Most of her music has yet to be published and released on compact disc, although concerted efforts have been made recently to rectify this situation.
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