No. 334 in Czech
pořád
"Pořád" means "still," "always," or "constantly" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Pořád se snažím najít řešení.
I am still trying to find a solution.
In this sentence, "pořád" means 'still' or 'continuously', indicating persistence in an action over time.
Ty pořád nemáš uklizeno?
You still haven't cleaned up?
Here, "pořád" emphasizes 'still', indicating that an expected action has not been completed.
Pořád to můžeš zkusit, nevzdávej to.
You can still try it, don't give up.
In this usage, "pořád" suggests the idea of 'still' as in there's a continuing opportunity or chance to do something.
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