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B2 · Grammar & linking words
B2 · Grammatik- & Bindewörter
trotzdem, dennoch
despite something that you have just mentioned
Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless.
Unsere Niederlage war zu erwarten, aber sie ist trotzdem enttäuschend.
The old system had its flaws, but nevertheless it was preferable to the new one.
Synonymehowevernonethelessstillyeteven soAntonymethereforeconsequentlythussosomit, folglich, also
as a result of this; therefore
He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.
Er ist der älteste Sohn und somit Erbe des Titels.
We do not own the building. Thus, it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it.
Synonymethereforehenceconsequentlyaccordinglysoergofor this reasonAntonymealthoughdespiteneverthelesshowevereven thoughwährend, wohingegen
used to compare or contrast two facts
Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.
Einige der Studien zeigen positive Ergebnisse, während andere dies nicht tun.
We thought she was arrogant, whereas in fact she was just very shy.
Synonymewhilealthoughbuton the other handconverselyAntonymesimilarlylikewisealsoin additionanscheinend, offenbar
according to what you have heard or read; according to the way something appears
I thought she had retired, but apparently she hasn't.
Ich dachte, sie sei in Rente gegangen, aber anscheinend ist sie es nicht.
He paused, apparently lost in thought.
SynonymeseeminglyevidentlyostensiblypresumablysupposedlyAntonymecertainlydefinitelyassuredlyundoubtedlyincontestablyim Grunde, im Wesentlichen
in the most important ways, without considering things that are less important
The two approaches are basically very similar.
Die beiden Ansätze sind im Grunde sehr ähnlich.
There have been some problems but basically it's a good system.
Synonymeessentiallyfundamentallyprimarilymainlylargelygenerallyin essenceAntonymespecificallyparticularlyuniquelydistinctlydifferentlyin detailaußerdem, darüber hinaus
in addition to what has just been stated. Furthermore is used especially to add a point to an argument.
Furthermore, the data suggests a need for further investigation.
Darüber hinaus deuten die Daten auf die Notwendigkeit weiterer Untersuchungen hin.
Synonymemoreoverbesidesin additionalsoAntonymeconverselyhoweverneverthelesssonst, andernfalls
used to state what the result would be if something did not happen or if the situation were different
We must hurry; otherwise, we will be late.
Wir müssen uns beeilen, sonst kommen wir zu spät.
Synonymeelseorif notalternativelyAntonymespecificallyexpresslyin that case
