Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

wohingegen

Translation (Übersetzung) whereas, while, on the other hand
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [voːhɪnˈɡeːən]
B2
Conjunction
Intermediate
Formal
Tags (Tags)
grammar conjunction formal contrast subordinate-clause
A subordinating conjunction used to contrast two statements or situations. It introduces a subordinate clause that expresses a contrast to the main clause. The verb is placed at the end of the subordinate clause. More formal than 'aber' or 'jedoch'.

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wohingegen is a German Conjunction

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wohingegen Examples (Beispiele) in English

wohingegen examples with English translations. See how to use wohingegen in sentences. wohingegen example sentences in English below.

Er spricht fließend Deutsch, wohingegen sie nur Grundkenntnisse hat.
He speaks German fluently, whereas she only has basic knowledge.
Contrasting language abilities
Die Nordsee ist kalt, wohingegen das Mittelmeer warm ist.
The North Sea is cold, whereas the Mediterranean is warm.
Contrasting geographical features
Mein Bruder studiert Medizin, wohingegen ich Jura studiere.
My brother studies medicine, whereas I study law.
Contrasting academic choices

wohingegen Word Family - wohingegen Related Words - wohingegen Family Members

wohingegen Word Family (Wortfamilie)

wohingegen word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn wohingegen family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore wohingegen related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound (Zusammensetzung)
wo
Meaning: where
Example: wo + hingegen = wohingegen
Conjunction
related (verwandt)
hingegen
Meaning: however, on the other hand
Example: Er mag Kaffee, hingegen ich trinke Tee.
Adverb

wohingegen Usage - wohingegen Collocations - wohingegen Idioms - wohingegen Synonyms - wohingegen Antonyms

wohingegen Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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wohingegen Collocations (Kollokationen)

wohingegen collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn wohingegen word combinations and how to use wohingegen with other words naturally.

Er ist fleißig, wohingegen sie faul ist.
He is hardworking, whereas she is lazy.
High frequency
Die Stadt ist laut, wohingegen das Dorf ruhig ist.
The city is loud, whereas the village is quiet.
High frequency
Im Sommer ist es warm, wohingegen es im Winter kalt ist.
In summer it's warm, whereas in winter it's cold.
Medium frequency
Die einen mögen Kaffee, wohingegen andere Tee bevorzugen.
Some like coffee, whereas others prefer tea.
Medium frequency
Sein Bruder ist groß, wohingegen er klein ist.
His brother is tall, whereas he is short.
Low frequency

wohingegen Synonyms (Synonyme)

wohingegen synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for wohingegen and expand your German vocabulary. Learn wohingegen similar words and their usage.

während
Meaning: while
High similarity
hingegen
Meaning: however, on the other hand
High similarity
dagegen
Meaning: in contrast, against
Medium similarity
jedoch
Meaning: however
Medium similarity
aber
Meaning: but
Low similarity

wohingegen Antonyms (Antonyme)

wohingegen antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to wohingegen. Discover wohingegen opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

ebenso
Meaning: equally, likewise
genauso
Meaning: just as, equally
ähnlich
Meaning: similar

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wohingegen Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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