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藞t蕘蓴tsde藧m

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Translation

nevertheless, even so

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Word origin

A fusion of trotz ('despite') and dem ('that'), literally 'despite that'.

Origin
German
Root
trotz + dem

Examples

, .

It was raining, but we went for a walk anyway.

, .

He was tired, but carried on regardless.

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Even so, I thank you for your help.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 2: Words 411-420.