trotzdem

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Univerbation of trotz +‎ dem.

Pronunciation

  • (adverb): IPA(key): /ˈtʁɔtsdeːm/
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  • (adverb): IPA(key): /tʁɔtsˈdeːm/
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Adverb

trotzdem

  1. anyhow, nevertheless
    Synonym: dennoch
    Ich verstehe deine Sichtweise. Trotzdem bin ich anderer Meinung.
    I understand your point of view. Nevertheless, I have a different opinion.

Conjunction

trotzdem

  1. (less frequent, introduces a subordinate clause) although
    Synonyms: obwohl, obschon, obgleich, obzwar, wenngleich, wiewohl
    Trotzdem ich anderer Meinung bin, verstehe ich deine Sichtweise.
    Although I have a different opinion, I understand your point of view.

Further reading

  • “trotzdem” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “trotzdem” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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