admittedly
As is acknowledged to be trueAs is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
» She is a beauty, admittedly, but she has her faults.
Sie ist zugegebenermaßen eine Schönheit, aber sie hat ihre Fehler.
Звичайно ж вона гарна, але має свої вади.
Meaning
2 sensesAs is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
Admittedly, vandalism is a bit of a problem.
She was admittedly the one who killed the baron.
zugegebenermaßen
по о́бщему призна́ниюpo óbščemu priznániju
щопра́вдаščoprávda
as acknowledged
(conjunctive)Signals a concession followed by a counterpoint usually headed by but.
It's only a theory, admittedly, but it might work.
Admittedly he can't swim, but he still loves going to the seaside anyway.
zwar
Examples
16 sentencesShe is a beauty, admittedly, but she has her faults.
Звичайно ж вона гарна, але має свої вади.
deSie ist zugegebenermaßen eine Schönheit, aber sie hat ihre Fehler.
Admittedly, your plan makes sense, but I still think it'll be very hard to carry out.
He is admittedly an able leader.
The winners were admittedly also lucky.
deDie Gewinner hatten allerdings auch Glück.
Ziri's eyesight isn't that good, admittedly.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 2
Forms
more admittedly, most admittedly| Comparative | more admittedly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most admittedly |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonyms- as acknowledged:trueavowedlyconfessedly
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb