mégis
A2
Hungarian
nevertheless, yet, anyway, anyhow, nonetheless, withal
B1
1
nevertheless
B2
yet
B1
Usage pattern:
..., mégis ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
but despite that
Themes
contrast
|concession
|discourse_linking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to introduce a contrasting fact or surprising result.
A2
1
anyway
A2
Usage pattern:
(de) ... mégis ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
despite what was said
Themes
concession
|contrast
|despite_expectation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to indicate that something happens despite a previous statement, condition, or expectation.
A2
INFORMAL
1
anyhow
B1
Usage pattern:
mégis + ige
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
despite what was said
Themes
concession
|contrast
|despite
|persistence
|informal
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to indicate that something happens despite what has just been mentioned or regardless of previous circumstances.
A2
1
nonetheless
B2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
despite what was said before
Themes
contrast
|concession
|despite_expectation
|discourse_marker
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to indicate that something happens or is true in spite of what has just been said.
B1
LITERARY
1
withal
C2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
nevertheless; despite that
Themes
contrast
|concession
|discourse_marker
|literary
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used, especially at the beginning or end of a clause, to introduce a statement that contrasts with but does not cancel what has just been said.
Grammar
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Expressions
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