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whereas in German

whereas in German is während, wohingegen, wogegen — whereas means in contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.

whereas in German

während
conj
In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.
wohingegen
conj
In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.
wogegen
conj
In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.
wobei
conj
(mostly, law) It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used to begin recitals; sometimes emboldened or emphasized as a signifier.)
dieweil
conj
(mostly, law) It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used to begin recitals; sometimes emboldened or emphasized as a signifier.)

What does "whereas" mean?

  1. conj In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.
    "She loves the city, whereas her husband prefers the countryside."
  2. conj Given the fact that (used to open formal statements, especially in legal documents).
    "Whereas both parties agree to the terms below, this contract is signed."

whereas in a sentence

  • She loves the city, whereas her husband prefers the countryside.
  • Whereas both parties agree to the terms below, this contract is signed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "whereas" in German?

"whereas" in German is während, wohingegen, wogegen. whereas means: In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.

How do you use "whereas" in a sentence?

Example: "She loves the city, whereas her husband prefers the countryside." In German, "whereas" is während, wohingegen, wogegen.

Are there other ways to say "whereas" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "whereas": während, wohingegen, wogegen, wobei, dieweil.

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