Dutch

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Etymology

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Univerbation of des +‎ ondanks used postpositionally; equivalent to modern ondanks dat.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdɛs.ɔnˈdɑŋks/
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  • Hyphenation: des‧on‧danks

Adverb

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desondanks

  1. this notwithstanding, in spite of this, nevertheless
    Synonym: desalniettemin