jedenfalls
anyway
Meaning of jedenfalls
wird verwendet, um ein Thema fortzusetzen oder zu wechseln
used to continue or change a topic
Pronunciation
jedenfalls with English translation
jedenfalls usage examples
Jedenfalls habe ich es versucht.
Anyway, I tried.
Jedenfalls sind wir jetzt hier.
Anyway, we're here now.
jedenfalls synonyms
What's the difference between jedenfalls, sowieso, ohnehin, trotzdem, gleichwohl, dennoch, irgendwie, and irgendwas
Means “anyway / in any case / already.” Very common in spoken German and often adds a casual, matter-of-fact tone.
Means “anyway / in any case / already,” but sounds a bit more neutral and standard than the colloquial “sowieso.”
Means “nevertheless / still / anyway” with contrast. It is used when something happens despite a problem or opposite fact.
Means “nevertheless / even so.” It sounds more formal and literary than “anyway.”
Means “nevertheless / still.” It marks a contrast, so it is closer to “trotzdem” than to “anyway.”
Means “besides / moreover / in addition.” It adds another point or argument rather than simply continuing the topic.
A colloquial word, especially in southern German speech, meaning “anyway / already / in any case.” Very close to “sowieso,” but more regional and informal.
Means “ultimately / in the end.” It is about the final result or conclusion, not a direct equivalent of “anyway.”
Means “however / though / admittedly.” It often introduces a limitation or mild contradiction rather than simply continuing the topic.
Advanced: broader words
Means “somehow / in some way.” It can sometimes sound like “anyway,” but mainly expresses vagueness or uncertainty, not topic shifting.
Means “something / anything.” It is not a real synonym of “anyway,” only loosely related in casual speech.
Often means “already,” “indeed,” or “don’t worry.” In some contexts it can carry an “anyway” sense, but it is less direct and more context-dependent.
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Questions about this word
What does jedenfalls mean?
used to continue or change a topic
How do you pronounce jedenfalls?
jedenfalls is pronounced [ˈjeːdənfalts].
How is jedenfalls used in a sentence?
Anyway, I tried. Translation: Jedenfalls habe ich es versucht.
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