Gleichwohl Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Gleichwohl" is mainly used as adverb meaning "nevertheless", "however" or "nonetheless". It is also used as conjunction.

Essential properties of "gleichwohl"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Conjunction

adverbial

Meanings of "gleichwohl" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Nevertheless, however"

"Gleichwohl", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er war krank, gleichwohl ging er zur Arbeit.He was sick, nevertheless he went to work.
  2. Das Wetter war schlecht, gleichwohl machten wir einen Spaziergang.The weather was bad, nevertheless we took a walk.
  3. Sie hatte wenig Zeit, gleichwohl half sie ihrem Freund bei seinem Umzug.She had little time, nevertheless she helped her friend with his move.

2.) "Expresses concession or contrast"

"Gleichwohl", when used with this meaning, acts as conjunction.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Gleichwohl er müde war, arbeitete er weiter.Although he was tired, he continued to work.
  2. Gleichwohl es regnete, gingen wir spazieren.Even though it was raining, we went for a walk.
  3. Gleichwohl sie krank war, kam sie zur Arbeit.Despite the fact that she was sick, she came to work.
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