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toch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anyway adv Regardless of what has just been said or what happens; in any case.
  • nevertheless adv In spite of what was just said; even so.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  • still adj Not moving; calm and motionless.
  • yes particle Used to show agreement, acceptance, or confirmation.

Senses

toch is used for these senses in English:

  • anyway (conjunctive) Regardless; anyhow. [from 19th c.]
  • even so In spite of that (preceding a remark (or fact) within a given discourse).
  • nevertheless (conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
  • right Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.
  • still (conjunctive) Nevertheless.
  • yes Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.

anyway — full definition

  1. adv Regardless of what has just been said or what happens; in any case.
  2. adv Used to change the subject or return to an earlier point after a digression.

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