/ne.ɑ̃.mwɛ̃/

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Translation

nevertheless, nonetheless

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Word origin

From néant ('nothing') and moins ('less'), originally 'nonetheless', from Old French neient and Latin minus.

Origin
Old French
Root
neient moins

Examples

; , .

The project is risky; nevertheless, we are going to try it.

, .

He was tired, yet he finished the work all the same.

.

The price is high but the quality is nonetheless excellent.

, .

She was wrong, but she refused to apologise all the same.

encourageants.

The results are encouraging nonetheless.

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