"trotzdem" meaning in German

See trotzdem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈtʁɔtsdeːm/, /tʁɔtsˈdeːm/ Audio: De-trotzdem.ogg , De-at-trotzdem.ogg
Etymology: Univerbation of trotz + dem. Compare Middle High German tratz, traz, truz (“anyhow, nevertheless”). Etymology templates: {{univ|de|trotz|dem}} Univerbation of trotz + dem, {{cog|gmh|tratz}} Middle High German tratz Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} trotzdem, {{de-adv}} trotzdem
  1. anyhow, nevertheless Synonyms: dennoch
    Sense id: en-trotzdem-de-adv-Rvw5-qYf Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German univerbations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of German univerbations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trzdem [Internet]

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈtʁɔtsdeːm/, /tʁɔtsˈdeːm/ Audio: De-trotzdem.ogg , De-at-trotzdem.ogg
Etymology: Univerbation of trotz + dem. Compare Middle High German tratz, traz, truz (“anyhow, nevertheless”). Etymology templates: {{univ|de|trotz|dem}} Univerbation of trotz + dem, {{cog|gmh|tratz}} Middle High German tratz Head templates: {{head|de|conjunction}} trotzdem
  1. (less frequent, introduces a subordinate clause) although Synonyms: obwohl, obschon, obgleich, obzwar, wenngleich, wiewohl
    Sense id: en-trotzdem-de-conj-Lh12V51E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trzdem [Internet]

Alternative forms

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