however

Betekenis (Engels)

Adv

1. (conjunctive, not-comparable) Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of that.
2. (conjunctive, not-comparable) In contrast.
3. (not-comparable) To whatever degree or extent.
4. (informal, not-comparable) In any way that one likes or chooses; in a haphazard or spontaneous way.
5. (interrogative, not-comparable) How ever: an emphatic form of how, used to ask in what manner.
6. (not-comparable, obsolete) In any case, at any rate, at all events.

Conj

1. Regardless of the way in which.
2. In any way in which.
3. (proscribed) But, yet, though, although.

Concepten

echter

niettemin

maar

toch

doch

daarentegen

eender hoe

nochtans

ondanks

trots

evenwel

ongeacht

desalniettemin

hoe dan ook

spijts

althans

edoch

desondanks

hoewel

immers

intussen

in weerwil van

niettegenstaande

ofschoon

Synoniemen

but

nevertheless

yet

still

though

anyhow

anyway

and

nonetheless

notwithstanding

in any event

all the same

even so

whatever

how

on the other hand

withal

although

somehow

after all

howbeit

whereas

even though

merely

only

any way

besides

furthermore

for the rest

what extent

having said that

what degree

as

despite that

while

for all that

by the way

in what way

anyways

really

but then

in any case

on the contrary

howsoever

how much

moreover

otherwise

at any rate

excuse

except

Vertalingen

cependant

toutefois

aber

jedoch

pourtant

sin embargo

tuttavia

néanmoins

mais

trotzdem

però

no obstante

dennoch

allerdings

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/hɑʊˈɛvə/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: however

In summary

From Middle English however, how-ever, how-evere; equivalent to how + ever. Compare howsoever.

Zinnen

Some degree of recovery , however , is possible .

Een zekere mate van herstel is echter mogelijk.

However , the party had limited number of candidates in the election .

De partij had echter een beperkt aantal kandidaten bij de verkiezingen.

There can be very substantial differences between the drugs , however .

The project was , however , not funded , because of financial problems .

Het project werd echter niet gefinancierd vanwege financiële problemen.

However , the town became a part of Czechoslovakia .

De stad werd echter onderdeel van Tsjechoslowakije.

However , the robot baby goes berserk and attacks Marcia .

De robotbaby gaat echter waanzinnig en valt Marcia aan.