nevertheless
gb/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/ us/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
B2
Engelska
~ 1400
mégis
B2
1
mégis
B1
Användningsmönster:
[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.
Exempel för inlärare
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.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nevertheless' with 'therefore'. 'Nevertheless' shows contrast, while 'therefore' shows cause and effect.
Betydelse
despite what was said before
Ordkombinationer
but nevertheless
|nevertheless continue
|nevertheless go ahead
Synonymer
nonetheless (Almost identical in meaning, but slightly more formal and less common in speech.)
|
even so (Slightly more conversational and informal than 'nevertheless'.)
Antonymer
therefore (Indicates a result or consequence, rather than contrast.)
Teman
communication
|logic
|contrast
|core_vocabulary
Definition
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.
Grammatik
Grundform
nevertheless
IPA
GB/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
US/nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
Stavelser och betoning
nev - er - the - less (4 stavelser)
Stress on 3rd syllable (the)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: nevertheless
- Plural: neverthelesses
Ordfamilj
Forms
neverthelesses
noun
Related words
nonetheless
adverb B2
Advanced or less common
notwithstanding
adverb C1
Uttryck
but nevertheless
1/bˈʌt nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs/
fixed phrase
contrast despite previous point
Used to add a contrasting idea after something has been said.
Exempel
- He was tired, but nevertheless he kept going.
- It’s expensive, but nevertheless worth buying.