allerdings

Based on: Ding
Goethe B1 Adverb
  1. however, though, but
  2. indeed
1.

however, though, but

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Examples
  • "Wir gehen nach der Arbeit was trinken. Willst du mitkommen?""Ja, ich muss allerdings vorher noch mal kurz nach Hause."
  • "We're going for a drink after work. Wanna join?""Yes, but I'll have to go home real quick first."
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2.

indeed

(with an emphasis on "dings", it can re-affirm a statement, also as a stand alone confirmation)
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  • "30 Euro für diese kleine Portion ist aber ganz schön teuer.""Allerdings."
  • "40 Dollars for this small a portion is pretty damn expensive.""Indeed."
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The meaning of “allerdings”

"allerdings" can express agreement. And it can express a contrast. How does that make sense? Well, that's what we'll learn in this episode.

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How many meanings does the German word 'allerdings' have?

allerdings has 2 distinct meanings: 1. however, though, but, 2. indeed .

What is 'allerdings' related to?

The word 'allerdings' is related to Ding.

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The meaning of “allerdings”
"allerdings" can express agreement. And it can express a contrast. How does that make sense? Well, that's what we'll learn in this episode.
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