English–German
“in contrast” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈviːdɐˌʊm/
Example
Einige sparen Geld; wiederum geben andere es sofort aus.
Some save money; in contrast, others spend it immediately.
How to say “in contrast” in German
“In contrast” in German is wiederum.
A thought turns back toward a second point, either contrasting with the first or repeating it.
Example sentences with wiederum
Ich wiederum finde das wichtig.
I, by contrast, find that important.
Tips for using wiederum
- Wiederum is more formal than wieder and often means on the other hand in contrasts, while wieder usually means again or back.
Other German words for “in contrast”
Das Wetter ist hier kalt, demgegenüber ist es dort warm.
The weather is cold here; in contrast, it is warm there.
