hingegen
however, on the other hand
Definition
adverbMeanings
- 1.however
- 2.on the other hand
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Adversative connector 'hingegen' (on the other hand)Adversativkonnektor 'hingegen'
- Adversative and restrictive connectors (elevated)Konnektoren des Gegensatzes und der Einschränkung (gehoben)
Examples
Mein mag , ich hingegen lese .
My brother likes sport; I, on the other hand, prefer reading.
Er mag , sie hingegen trinkt .
He likes tea; she, on the other hand, drinks coffee.
Im regnet es, im hingegen scheint die .
In the north it's raining, in the south, on the other hand, the sun is shining.
Das alte war , das neue hingegen ist .
The old model was expensive, whereas the new one is cheap.
Er arbeitet , sie hingegen liebt die Teamarbeit.
He likes working alone, whereas she loves teamwork.
Manche fanden den , ich hingegen war .
Some found the film boring, however I was thrilled.
Im ist es , im hingegen herrscht .
In summer it's crowded, whereas in winter there is calm.
mag er nicht, hingegen isst er .
He doesn't like meat, fish however he eats gladly.
Die klingt , die hingegen ist .
The theory sounds simple, the practice on the other hand is difficult.
Die einen feierten, die anderen hingegen trauerten.
Some celebrated, while the others, on the other hand, mourned.