notwithstanding

trotz, ungeachtet

Nennt einen Umstand, der etwas nicht verhindert oder beeinflusst.

In einfachem Englisch: Without being prevented or affected by something.

• Notwithstanding the cold, we went outside.
• The project succeeded, numerous delays notwithstanding.
• They approved the plan notwithstanding strong objections from residents.

So benutzt man es: notwithstanding something (Notwithstanding the rain, the match continued.); something notwithstanding (Her doubts notwithstanding, she accepted the offer.)

Synonyme: despite, in spite of

Häufige Wendungen: notwithstanding something, objections notwithstanding, notwithstanding the fact, problems notwithstanding

dennoch, trotzdem

Drückt aus, dass etwas trotz des gerade erwähnten Umstands geschieht.

In einfachem Englisch: Used to say that something still happens despite what was just mentioned.

• It rained; we continued notwithstanding.
• The plan was risky, but she supported it notwithstanding.
• He had received several warnings; notwithstanding, he refused to leave.

Synonyme: nevertheless, nonetheless, even so

Häufige Wendungen: continued notwithstanding, persisted notwithstanding, succeeded notwithstanding

obwohl, obgleich

Leitet einen Sachverhalt ein, der die Wahrheit der Hauptaussage nicht verhindert.

In einfachem Englisch: Used to introduce a fact that does not prevent the main statement from being true.

• Notwithstanding that he was tired, he continued.
• She stayed, notwithstanding that everyone else had left.
• Notwithstanding I knew the risks, I agreed to help.

So benutzt man es: notwithstanding (that) + clause (Notwithstanding that the road was dangerous, they continued.)

Synonyme: although, even though

Häufige Wendungen: notwithstanding that someone, notwithstanding that something