No. 105 in Spanish
aún
"Still" or "yet," depending on context.
In a sentence
Aún no he terminado mi tarea.
I have not yet finished my homework.
Here, 'aún' is used as a synonym of 'todavía' meaning 'yet' to indicate an action that has not been completed as of the time of speaking.
Aún así, decidió seguir adelante con el proyecto.
Even so, he decided to move forward with the project.
In this context, 'aún' is used in the phrase 'aún así' which is equivalent to 'even so', indicating concession or persistence despite a situation.
El regalo está aún más cerca de lo que pensabas.
The gift is even closer than you thought.
Here, 'aún' means 'even', denoting an increase in degree or intensity for 'más cerca' (closer).
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