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English

Pronunciation

(UK)IPA^(key): /ˈiːvən ðəʊ/
(US)IPA^(key): /ˈivən ðoʊ/
Audio(Mid-Atlantic US): (file)

Conjunction

even though

Although;though;despite orin spite of thefact that.
She left himeven though she still loved him.
- 1972 March 14,Mario Puzo,Francis Ford Coppola,The Godfather, spoken byVito Corleone (Marlon Brando),Paramount Pictures:
  I can't remember the last time that you invited me to your house for a cup of coffeeeven though my wife is godmother to your only child.
(archaic)Even if.
- 1903,Howard Pyle,The Story of King Arthur and His Knights:
  As it is, I would defend her honoreven though I died in that defence.

Usage notes

Even though is almost identical in meaning with plainthough oralthough; the main difference is thateven though is more emphatic, putting stronger emphasis on the contrast between the two clauses it connects.
Unlike plainthough,even though generally only connects clauses; one can typically hear constructions such as, “He is friendly, though quiet”, while “He was friendly, even though quiet” is quite rare.

Synonyms

(in spite of the fact that):albeit,much as; see alsoThesaurus:even though

Translations

although

Albanian:edhe pse,megjithëse (sq)
Arabic:بِالرَغْم مِن(bi-r-raḡm min)
Armenian:չնայած որ(čʻnayac or),չնայած (hy)(čʻnayac)
Bulgarian:въпреки че(vǎpreki če),макар че(makar če)
Chinese:
Mandarin:即使 (zh)(jíshǐ),儘管 /尽管 (zh)(jǐnguǎn)
Czech:i když (cs)
Danish:selvom (da),selv om,skønt
Dutch:ook al (nl),ondanks (nl)dat (nl),hoewel (nl)
Esperanto:malgraŭ (eo)ke (eo)
Finnish:vaikka (fi),joskin (fi)
French:bien que (fr),quoique (fr),alors même que,quand bien même (fr)
Galician:aínda que
Georgian:მიუხედავად ამისა(miuxedavad amisa),თუმცა(tumca)
German:obwohl (de)
Greek:παρ’ όλο (el) n(par’ ólo)
Hebrew:אפילו (he)(afilu),על אף(al af)
Hungarian:noha (hu),jóllehet (hu),pedig (hu)
Icelandic:jafnvel þó
Ido:mem ke,quankam (io)
Ingrian:vaikko,hot i
Interlingua:mesmo si (ia)
Irish:cé go,má
Italian:nonostante (it),benché (it),anche se
Japanese:雖も (ja)(iedomo),...のに(...no ni)
Javanese:sanadyan (jv),senajan,masiya (jv)
Khmer:ទោះបីជា(tʊəh bəy cie),ទាំង (km)(teaŋ),ទោះ (km)(tʊəh),នាបី (km)(niebəy),ផង (km)(pʰɑɑŋ),ថ្វីបើ(tvəy baə),ពិតមែន(pɨt mɛɛn)
Korean:please add this translation if you can
Latin:tamenetsī
Latvian:kaut arī
Macedonian:иако(iako),и покрај тоа што(i pokraj toa što),макар што(makar što),без разлика што(bez razlika što)
Mongolian:гэсэн ч гэсэн(gesen č gesen)
Navajo:ndi
Norwegian:
Bokmål:selv om (no)
Nynorsk:sjølv om
Ojibwe:aanawi
Persian:با این که
Polish:chociaż (pl),mimo że (pl),wprawdzie (pl)
Portuguese:apesar de que (pt),mesmo se,ainda que
Romanian:chiar dacă (ro),deși (ro)
Russian:хотя́ (ru)(xotjá)
Serbo-Croatian:iako (sh),mada,premda (sh)
Sinhalese:එසේ නමුදු(esē namudu)
Slovene:čeprav (sl),kljub temu da
Spanish:aun si,aunque (es),a pesar de (es),maguer (es)
Swedish:fastän (sv),även om (sv)
Tamil:இருப்பினும் (ta)(iruppiṉum)
Thai:แม้ว่า (th)(mɛ́ɛ-wâa)
Vietnamese:dù (vi),mặc dù (vi),dẫu (vi)

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