ADVERB

wiederum/ˈviːdəʁʊm/again; on the other hand; in turn

wiederum is a German adverb that means again, on the other hand, or in turn. It is pronounced /ˈviːdəʁʊm/.

Definitions

1.once again; for another time(repetition or return)

a.again or once more, in repetition of something earlier

Er hat es wiederum versucht, aber es ist ihm nicht gelungen.He tried it again, but he did not succeed.

2.on the other hand; for his/her/their part(contrast; perspective)

a.introducing a contrast or new perspective

Peter mag Kaffee, seine Schwester wiederum trinkt lieber Tee.Peter likes coffee; his sister, on the other hand, prefers tea.

3.in turn; as a result(sequence; causality)

a.in a sequence, or indicating a consequence

Der Erfolg gab ihr Selbstvertrauen, was wiederum zu noch besseren Leistungen führte.The success gave her confidence, which in turn led to even better performance.

Frequently asked questions

What does "wiederum" mean in English?
"wiederum" means again, on the other hand, or in turn. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "wiederum"?
"wiederum" is pronounced /ˈviːdəʁʊm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "wiederum"?
"wiederum" is a adverb in German.

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