No. 61 in French
toujours
Always.
In a sentence
Il est toujours en retard.
He is always late.
In this sentence, 'toujours' is used to mean 'always,' signifying a consistent or habitual action.
Je t'aimerai toujours.
I will always love you.
Here, 'toujours' also means 'always,' but conveys a sense of permanence or enduring quality over time.
Est-ce que tu travailles toujours dans la même entreprise ?
Are you still working at the same company?
In this case, 'toujours' is used to mean 'still,' indicating continuity of a condition or activity.
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