tanmateix
Catalan
Etymology
Univerbation of tan + mateix.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [təm.məˈteʃ]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [tam.maˈtejʃ]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)
Adverb
tanmateix
- naturally, really
- Synonym: realment
- nevertheless, however
- Synonyms: nogensmenys, tot i així
- Plovia a bot i barrals, tanmateix tothom hi va venir.
- It was raining cats and dogs, nevertheless everyone came.
Further reading
- “tanmateix” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “tanmateix”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007