No. 7,218 in Polish

jednakże

"However" or "nevertheless."

In a sentence

Studiowałam całą noc, jednakże zapomniałam wszystkiego na egzaminie.
I studied all night; however, I forgot everything during the exam.
Used to introduce a contrast between studying extensively and forgetting everything.
Chciałem pójść na spacer, jednakże zaczął padać deszcz.
I wanted to go for a walk; however, it started raining.
Connects the intent of going for a walk with the interruption caused by rain.
Planowaliśmy piknik na weekend, jednakże prognozy pogody były niekorzystne.
We planned a picnic for the weekend; however, the weather forecasts were unfavorable.
Contrasts the planning of enjoyable activity with the unfortunate weather forecast.

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