it is true in German is zwar (conjunction).
- indeed, it is true
- Dient zur Einräumung eines Sachverhalts, dem meist ein einschränkender Satz mit 'aber' folgt.
- Wird zur näheren Erläuterung oder Präzisierung verwendet (oft in der Verbindung 'und zwar').
Example:
- Er ist zwar klein, aber stark.
- Ich komme morgen, und zwar um acht.
- Das ist zwar teuer, aber gut.
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