Trotzdem
Still
Language note: Connects contrasting statements.
Culture note: Germans admire resilience and persistence.
Context: Despite the cost, you are choosing to stick with your decision.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Trotzdem
[TROTSS-dem]
Nevertheless
Used to express 'in spite of that'.
Trotzdem nehme ich diesen Weg.
Nevertheless, I will take this route.
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