ohnehin

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German

Etymology

ohne 'without' + hin 'thither, there'

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːnəˈhɪn/
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Adverb

ohnehin

  1. in any case, anyway;
  2. already.
    Die Behörden reagierten auf die Kundgebungen in mehreren Städten mit weitreichenden Beschränkungen des ohnehin zensierten Internets.
    The authorities reacted to the rallies in several cities with far-reaching restrictions on the already censored internet.

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