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Dem möchte ich entgegenhalten, dass...

To that, I would like to counter that...

In German

Dem möchte ich entgegenhalten, dass...

Dem merkh-te ikh ent-ge-gen-hal-ten, das...
English
To that, I would like to counter that...
Español
A eso me gustaría oponer que...
Italiano
A ciò, vorrei obiettare che...

Sentence Breakdown

  • Demto thatDemonstrative pronoun (dative neuter)
  • möchtewould likeModal verb (1st person singular)
  • ichIPronoun (nominative)
  • entgegenhaltencounter/objectSeparable verb (infinitive)
  • dassthatSubordinating conjunction

Grammar Point

Dative case, modal verb 'möchten'

Variations

  • Auf der anderen Seite könnte man argumentieren, dass...
    On the other hand, one could argue that...
  • Das stimmt zwar, aber...
    That's true, but...

FAQ

How do you say "To that, I would like to counter that..." in German?

"To that, I would like to counter that..." in German is "Dem möchte ich entgegenhalten, dass..." (Dem merkh-te ikh ent-ge-gen-hal-ten, das...).

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