English–German

“nevertheless” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdɛnɔx/

Example

Die Prüfung war schwierig, dennoch habe ich bestanden.

The exam was difficult; nevertheless, I passed.

Illustration for dennoch (nevertheless)

How to say “nevertheless” in German

“Nevertheless” in German is dennoch.

A later result remains unchanged despite an earlier obstacle.

Full entry for dennoch: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dennoch

Es war spät, dennoch ging er zur Arbeit.

It was late; nevertheless, he went to work.

Tips for using dennoch

  • Dennoch has a somewhat formal written tone, while trotzdem is more common in everyday speech.

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