Immerhin Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Immerhin" is mainly used as adverb meaning "at least", "after all" or "anyway". It is also used as particle.

Essential properties of "immerhin"

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Meanings of "immerhin" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Expresses a positive outcome despite difficulties"

"Immerhin", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es war ein schwieriger Tag, aber immerhin haben wir es geschafft.It was a difficult day, but at least we managed it.
  2. Immerhin hat es nicht geregnet während unseres Ausflugs.At least it didn't rain during our trip.
  3. Das Essen war nicht besonders gut, aber immerhin war es günstig.The food wasn't particularly good, but at least it was cheap.

2.) "Emphasizes a statement or concession in a less than ideal situation"

"Immerhin", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er ist immerhin dein Bruder, du solltest ihm helfen.He is your brother after all, you should help him.
  2. Das ist immerhin besser als nichts.That's still better than nothing.
  3. Immerhin hat er sich entschuldigt, das ist doch schon etwas.At least he apologized, that's something.
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