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trotzdem

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trotzdem

Pronunciation: /ˈtʁɔtsdeːm/

anyhow, nevertheless

A2 rank #328

Meanings

Connector
  1. although
Adverb
  1. anyhow, nevertheless

Example sentence

Mutti, wenn ich das Essen nicht mag, muss ich es trotzdem essen?

Mommy, if I don't like the food, do I still have to eat it?

Usage

  • trotzdem — nevertheless; despite the previous fact
  • Trotzdem gehen wir. — Nevertheless we are going; the finite verb follows trotzdem.
Extra sentence

Es regnet, trotzdem gehen wir spazieren.

It is raining, but we are going for a walk anyway.