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aunque — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • albeit conjunction Even though; although.
  • although conj Despite the fact that; used to introduce a contrast or concession.
  • but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
  • 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.
  • even though conjunction Used to introduce a fact that makes the main statement surprising; a stronger form of 'although'.
  • if conj Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
  • though conj Despite the fact that; although.
  • while noun A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

Senses

aunque is used for these senses in English:

  • albeit Although, despite (it) being.
  • although Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.
  • although But, except.
  • but However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
  • but (obsolete) Except with; unless with; without.
  • even if Regardless of whether; irrespective of (something happening or being the case).
  • even though Although; though; despite or in spite of the fact that.
  • if Although; used to introduce a concession; may..but.

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