obwohl
though
despite the fact that; although
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What's the difference between obwohl / jedoch / trotzdem / dennoch / obgleich / wenngleich
However; introduces contrast and sounds a bit more formal than simple "aber".
Nevertheless; emphasizes that something happened despite an obstacle or expectation.
Nonetheless; similar to "trotzdem", but often sounds a bit more formal and text-like.
Although; a literary/formal conjunction, more formal than the usual "obwohl".
Although; close to "obgleich", often used in more literary or formal speech.
Indeed/while; often used together with "aber" and usually starts a concessive construction.
At least; expresses mild consolation, a limited positive result, or a justification.
But; the simplest and most frequent contrast conjunction, less formal than "jedoch" or "dennoch".
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obwohl means though. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce obwohl
/ˈoːbvoːl/
obwohl translation
though
obwohl examples
Ich gehe spazieren, obwohl es regnet.
obwohl transcription
/ˈoːbvoːl/
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obwohl meaning: what does it mean?
trotz der Tatsache, dass; obwohl
obwohl pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
obwohl is pronounced as /ˈoːbvoːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
obwohl definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich gehe spazieren, obwohl es regnet. Translation: Я иду гулять, хотя идёт дождь.
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