Jedoch Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Jedoch" is mainly used as conjunction meaning "however", "but" or "yet". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "jedoch"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Conjunction

adverbial

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Expresses contrast or contradiction"

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

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er ist sehr intelligent, jedoch fehlt ihm oft die Motivation zum Lernen.He is very intelligent; however, he often lacks the motivation to learn.
  2. Sie wollte ihm helfen, jedoch hatte sie selbst keine Zeit.She wanted to help him, but she herself had no time.
  3. Das Angebot klingt verlockend, jedoch müssen wir die Risiken bedenken.The offer sounds tempting; however, we must consider the risks.

2.) "Emphasizes a contradiction or limitation"

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

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er war krank, ging jedoch zur Arbeit.He was sick, yet he went to work.
  2. Das Wetter war schlecht, wir hatten jedoch eine schöne Zeit.The weather was bad; nevertheless, we had a good time.
  3. Sie war müde, machte jedoch mit der Arbeit weiter.She was tired, but she still continued with her work.
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