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indessen.

nevertheless, and yet

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

conj

  1. nevertheless, and yet

    Er zog näher zu seiner Arbeitsstelle, indessen die Firma ihn nach drei Monaten entließ.

  2. while (at the same time)

    Ich bekam einen Asthmaanfall, indessen ich spazieren ging.
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adv

  1. however, nevertheless

    Er zog näher zu seiner Arbeitsstelle, die Firma indessen entließ ihn nach drei Monaten.

  2. at the same time, meanwhile

    Ich lese morgens die Zeitung, indessen trinke ich einen Tee.
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