einerseits

on one hand

English meaning: on one hand
CEFR level: B1 — Intermediate
Vocabulary package: Linking Words & Connectors
Dictionary: German words with E

einerseits in a sentence

Einerseits möchte ich die Reise gern machen, andererseits ist sie zu teuer.
On one hand I'd like to take the trip, on the other hand it's too expensive.

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Words that go with einerseits

allerdingshowever, though als obas if, as though andererseitson the other hand dahertherefore; from there damitwith that; so that deswegentherefore, that's why einschließlichincluding entweder ... odereither ... or fallsin case, if jedochhowever nämlichnamely, that is obwohlalthough, though

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What does einerseits mean in English?

einerseits means "on one hand". For example: "Einerseits möchte ich die Reise gern machen, andererseits ist sie zu teuer." — "On one hand I'd like to take the trip, on the other hand it's too expensive."

What level is einerseits in German?

einerseits is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the linking words & connectors vocabulary.

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