This is the 3801st most frequent Dutch word.
tóch
"Still," "anyway," or "after all," depending on context.
Here, 'tóch' emphasizes overcoming an expectation or obstacle to highlight the speaker's perseverance or decision.
Ik ben moe, maar ik ga tóch naar de gym.
I am tired, yet I will still go to the gym.
In this case, 'tóch' conveys insistence or a desire to reaffirm or repeat an action.
Je hebt het al gezegd, maar ik wil het tóch nog een keer horen.
You already said it, but I still want to hear it one more time.
Here, 'tóch' is used to question a decision that goes against expectations or norms.