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außerdem: in addition — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entryAdverbLevel A2

außerdem

in addition

in addition to what has already been said

IPA/ˈaʊ̯sɐdeːm/

The main stress is on the first syllable.

Meaning 1neutral · 90%

in addition to what has already been said

Die Wohnung ist groß. Außerdem ist sie sehr hell.

Der Zug ist schnell und außerdem günstig.

Außerdem brauchen wir mehr Zeit.

At the beginning of a sentence, use inversion: Außerdem brauchen wir Zeit.

Außerdem wir brauchen Zeit.

Außerdem brauchen wir Zeit.

The finite verb must be in second position.

Use außerdem to add another point. If it comes first, put the verb second.

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Base form: außerdem
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Comparison: not applicable
Sentence position: Außerdem + verb + subject · Subject + verb + außerdem + complement

außerdem adds another piece of information. If it is first, the finite verb stays in second position.