No. 135 in Swedish
fortfarande
Still.
In a sentence
Jag väntar fortfarande på bussen.
I am still waiting for the bus.
'Fortfarande' is used here to indicate an ongoing action or state, emphasizing that the action (waiting) has not ended.
Han är fortfarande i sitt rum.
He is still in his room.
'Fortfarande' signifies continuity, showing that the subject's location has not changed over a period of time.
Vi har fortfarande inte fått något besked.
We still have not received any information.
'Fortfarande' is employed to stress the duration of a situation or state that persists.
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