trotz
despite
without being affected by
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What's the difference between trotz / ungeachtet / ungeachtet dessen / ungeachtet von / obgleich / trotzdem
despite — without being affected by
A formal preposition meaning “despite” or “in spite of”; very close to the primary meaning, but more elevated in style.
Ungeachtet des Regens fand das Konzert im Freien statt.
Несмотря на дождь, концерт прошёл на открытом воздухе.
A formal linking expression meaning “despite that” or “nevertheless”; usually refers back to a previous statement.
Es war sehr kalt. Ungeachtet dessen gingen wir spazieren.
Было очень холодно. Несмотря на это, мы пошли гулять.
An uncommon and partly outdated form; in modern German, speakers usually prefer “ungeachtet” or “trotz.”
Ungeachtet von allen Einwänden blieb er bei seiner Entscheidung.
Несмотря на все возражения, он остался при своём решении.
A conjunction meaning “although” or “though”; not a preposition, but it introduces a subordinate clause.
Obgleich es spät war, arbeiteten sie weiter.
Хотя было поздно, они продолжали работать.
An adverb/linking word meaning “nevertheless” or “still”; often used instead of a “trotz” construction, but it is not a preposition.
Es regnete stark, trotzdem gingen wir raus.
Шёл сильный дождь, тем не менее мы вышли на улицу.
An adverb meaning “nevertheless”; slightly more formal and literary than “trotzdem.”
Der Weg war schwierig, dennoch erreichten wir das Ziel.
Путь был трудным, тем не менее мы достигли цели.
A versatile word meaning “however,” “but,” or “nevertheless”; often used for contrast rather than as a direct prepositional equivalent.
Er wollte helfen, hatte jedoch keine Zeit.
Он хотел помочь, однако у него не было времени.
A very common neutral “but”; the most general contrast marker, not a precise equivalent of “despite.”
Ich wollte kommen, aber ich war krank.
Я хотел прийти, но я болел.
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trotz translation: despite. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce trotz
/tʁɔts/
trotz translation
despite
trotz transcription
/tʁɔts/
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trotz meaning: what does it mean?
ohne sich davon beeinflussen zu lassen
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