selv om — meaning in English

English meaning

• albeit conjunction Even though; although.
• even if conjunction Used to say that something will be true or will happen regardless of another circumstance, whether or not that circumstance turns out to be the case.
• though conj Despite the fact that; although.

Senses

selv om is used for these senses in English:

• albeit Although, despite (it) being.
• even if Regardless of whether; irrespective of (something happening or being the case).
• though Despite the fact that; although.

even if — full definition

1. conjunction Used to say that something will be true or will happen regardless of another circumstance, whether or not that circumstance turns out to be the case.
2. conjunction Used to concede a point for the sake of argument, while insisting it does not change the conclusion.

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