тем не менее
nevertheless
despite that; however
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тем не менее with English translation
тем не менее usage examples
The road was icy; nevertheless, we drove slowly.
Дорога была скользкой; тем не менее мы ехали медленно.
He was tired, nevertheless he kept working.
Он устал, тем не менее продолжал работать.
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тем не менее synonyms
What's the difference between тем не менее / всё же / всё-таки / но
nevertheless — despite that; however
The road was icy; nevertheless, we drove slowly.
Дорога была скользкой; тем не менее мы ехали медленно.
Direct neutral equivalent meaning contrast: "despite this; however."
The rain got heavier; nevertheless, we continued our walk.
Дождь усилился, тем не менее мы продолжили прогулку.
Close to "nevertheless," but softer and a bit more conversational; often conveys concession with a nuance of "still."
He was very busy, yet he still found time to reply.
Он был очень занят, всё же нашёл время ответить.
Conveys concession and a final turn in thought: "despite expectations," "all the same."
It was late, but we nevertheless decided to go out.
Было поздно, но мы всё-таки решили выйти.
The most general word for contrast; broader and simpler than "nevertheless."
He was tired, but he continued working.
Он устал, но продолжил работу.
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How to pronounce тем не менее and what this word means
тем не менее translation: nevertheless. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce тем не менее
[tʲem nʲɪ ˈmenʲɪjə]
тем не менее translation
nevertheless
тем не менее examples
The road was icy; nevertheless, we drove slowly.
тем не менее transcription
[tʲem nʲɪ ˈmenʲɪjə]
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тем не менее meaning: what does it mean?
несмотря на это; однако
тем не менее pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
тем не менее is pronounced as [tʲem nʲɪ ˈmenʲɪjə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
тем не менее definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The road was icy; nevertheless, we drove slowly. Translation: Дорога была скользкой; тем не менее мы ехали медленно.
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