nevertheless
gb/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/ us/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
B2
Inglese
~ 1400
mégis
B2
1
mégis
B1
Schema d'uso:
[statement]. Nevertheless, [contrasting statement]
It was raining; nevertheless, we decided to go hiking.
The plan was risky; nevertheless, they moved forward with it.
She was tired; nevertheless, she finished her work on time.
He didn’t have much experience; nevertheless, he did an excellent job.
The evidence was weak; nevertheless, the jury found him guilty.
Esempi per chi studia
It was cold. Nevertheless, we went outside.
I was busy. Nevertheless, I helped my friend.
She felt sick. Nevertheless, she went to school.
The road was long. Nevertheless, we walked all the way.
He failed the test. Nevertheless, he tried again.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nevertheless' with 'therefore'. 'Nevertheless' shows contrast, while 'therefore' shows cause and effect.
Significato
despite what was said before
Collocazioni
but nevertheless
|nevertheless continue
|nevertheless go ahead
Sinonimi
nonetheless (Almost identical in meaning, but slightly more formal and less common in speech.)
|
even so (Slightly more conversational and informal than 'nevertheless'.)
Contrari
therefore (Indicates a result or consequence, rather than contrast.)
Temi
communication
|logic
|contrast
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Used to say that something happens or is true even after what was said before.
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has just been said.
Grammatica
Forma base
nevertheless
IPA
GB/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
US/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
Sillabe e accento
nev - er - the - less (4 sillabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (the)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: nevertheless
- Plural: neverthelesses
Famiglia di parole
Forms
neverthelesses
noun
Related words
nonetheless
adverb B2
Advanced or less common
notwithstanding
adverb C1
Espressioni
but nevertheless
1/bˈʌt nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
fixed phrase
contrast despite previous point
Used to add a contrasting idea after something has been said.
Esempi
- He was tired, but nevertheless he kept going.
- It’s expensive, but nevertheless worth buying.