Although: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ง๏ธ
although
[ ษหlหรฐoส ]
connecting ideas
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict a previous statement. It is often used to show a contrast or exception.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Although it was raining, they went for a walk.
- She is very talented, although she doesn't like to show off.
- I decided to buy the dress, although it was a bit expensive.
introducing a concession
In spite of the fact that; even though.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is a good student, although he doesn't study much.
- She agreed to help, although she was very busy.
- Although tired, she continued working.
Translations
Translations of the word "although" in other languages:
๐ต๐น embora
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเคพเคฒเคพเคเคเคฟ
๐ฉ๐ช obwohl
๐ฎ๐ฉ meskipun
๐บ๐ฆ ั ะพัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ chociaลผ
๐ฏ๐ต ใซใใใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท bien que
๐ช๐ธ aunque
๐น๐ท olmasฤฑna raฤmen
๐ฐ๐ท ๋น๋ก ~์ด์ง๋ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนูู ุงูุฑุบู ู ู
๐จ๐ฟ aฤkoli
๐ธ๐ฐ hoci
๐จ๐ณ ่ฝ็ถ
๐ธ๐ฎ ฤeprav
๐ฎ๐ธ รพรณ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะตะณะตะฝะผะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฃแฎแแแแแแ แแแแกแ, แ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ baxmayaraq ki
๐ฒ๐ฝ aunque
Etymology
The word 'although' originated from Middle English 'all' + 'thogh' which means 'altogether' + 'though'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. Over time, its usage has evolved to indicate contrast or exception in a sentence.