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Adverb · B2 · less common

тем не менее

Translation of тем не менее

nevertheless

Meaning of тем не менее

Russian

несмотря на это; однако

English

despite that; however

nevertheless

Transcription and pronunciation of тем не менее

тем не ме́нее

Stress: менее — 1st syllable

Transcription
[tʲem nʲɪ ˈmʲenʲɪjə]
In Latin letters
tem ne menee

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  1. The road was icy; nevertheless, we arrived on time.

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    Дорога была скользкой; тем не менее мы приехали вовремя.

  2. He was tired; nevertheless, he kept working.

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    Он устал, тем не менее продолжал работать.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between тем не менее, всё же, всё-таки, and однако

В
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всё же

Close, softer and more conversational.

В
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всё-таки

Conversational: in the end, still.

О
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однако

However; a bit more formal, often at the start.

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What does тем не менее mean?

despite that; however

How do you pronounce тем не менее?

тем не менее is pronounced [tʲem nʲɪ ˈmʲenʲɪjə], in Latin letters “tem ne menee”.

How is тем не менее used in a sentence?

The road was icy; nevertheless, we arrived on time. Translation: Дорога была скользкой; тем не менее мы приехали вовремя.

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