Trotz
derNoundespite; defiance
English translations
- 01
despite
- 02
although
- 03
nevertheless
Word details
- German meaning
- Widerstand oder Ungehorsam gegenüber einer Autorität oder Regel, oft aus Sturheit.
- English meaning
- defiance
- Synonym
- Widerstand, Sturheit
- German example
- Aus Trotz machte er genau das Gegenteil von dem, was man ihm gesagt hatte.
- English example
- Out of defiance, he did exactly the opposite of what he was told.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Trotz
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Trotzkismus
Trotskyism
- Trotzkist
Trotskyist
- Trotzkistin
Trotskyist (female)
- trotzig
Defiant, stubborn, resistant.
- trotzen
To defy
- strotzen
to be full of, to abound in
- missachten
To disregard
- durchkommen
to get through
- durchschlagen
To break through, to push through, to succeed
- abgewinnen
To extract something positive or useful from a situation or person, often despite difficulties.
- weiterbestehen
To continue to exist, to persist
- widersetzen
to resist
- widerborstig
Obstinate
- widerspenstig
Recalcitrant, disobedient
- dreibeinig
Three-legged means that something has three legs.
- einarmig
One-armed
- homöostatisch
homeostatic
- sanguinisch
sanguine, optimistic
- unbeirrt
Undaunted, persistent
- unverdrossen
Undaunted
- langmütig
long-suffering
- wohlgemut
cheerful, in good spirits
- Leugnung
Denial
- Legasthenie
Dyslexia
- Widrigkeit
Adversity
- Widersinn
Nonsense
- Fehlertoleranz
Fault tolerance
- Pechnase
Clumsy person
- Wenigkeit
Triviality, insignificance
- Coronaparty
A Coronaparty is a celebration that is held during the COVID-19 pandemic despite existing restrictions and health risks.
- Schmierenkomödie
Slapstick comedy
- Regenspaß
Fun in the rain
- widerstehen
to resist
- kabbeln
Bicker
- mißachten
To disregard means to ignore, disrespect, or pay no attention to something or someone.
- weiterexistieren
To continue to exist, to persist.
- unecht
fake, false, artificial
- gefasst
Composed
- standhaft
Steadfast
- bockig
Stubborn, obstinate
- marastisch
Marasmic
- trutzig
defiant, obstinate
- unbeugbar
unyielding
- unbeugsam
Unbending
- ungebrochen
Unbroken
- uneitel
Unvain, modest
- zahlungsfähig
Able to pay one's debts and financial obligations; solvent.
- Behinderung
Disability
- Einsamkeit
Loneliness describes the feeling of being isolated and alone, often despite the presence of other people.
Example sentences with “Trotz”
Trotz des Regens gehen wir spazieren. (Despite the rain, we are going for a walk.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Trotz' a preposition?
Yes, 'Trotz' is a preposition that usually takes the genitive case.