Although - translation, pronunciation and examples
although
despite the fact that
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When to use although
Хотя он был занят, он помог мне.
Хотя дорога была мокрой, мы поехали дальше.
although usage examples
Хотя он был занят, он помог мне.
Although he was busy, he helped me.
Хотя дорога была мокрой, мы поехали дальше.
Although the road was wet, we drove on.
Similar words
the main form used to contrast two facts
stronger than although; emphasizes surprise or a stronger contrast
similar to although, but often more spoken and slightly less formal
shows contrast between facts; often joins two clauses or ideas
more formal; usually starts a new sentence or clause
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although synonyms
What's the difference between although / even though / though / yet / however / nevertheless
the main form used to contrast two facts
Although it was raining, we went out.
Хотя шёл дождь, мы вышли.
stronger than although; emphasizes surprise or a stronger contrast
Even though he was tired, he kept working.
Хотя он был уставшим, он продолжал работать.
Though it was late, she called me.
Хотя было поздно, она мне позвонила.
The task was difficult, yet she finished it.
Задание было трудным, однако она его выполнила.
It was cold; however, we went swimming.
Было холодно; однако мы пошли плавать.
It was hard. Nevertheless, they continued.
Это было трудно. Тем не менее, они продолжили.
very similar to nevertheless; formal and a bit less common
The plan was risky; nonetheless, it succeeded.
План был рискованным; тем не менее он сработал.
It was late, but we still went.
Было поздно, но мы всё же пошли.
While I like coffee, I prefer tea in the evening.
Хотя я люблю кофе, вечером я предпочитаю чай.
My sister likes math, whereas I prefer history.
Моя сестра любит математику, тогда как я предпочитаю историю.
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How to pronounce although and what this word means
although translation: хотя. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce although
/ɔːlˈðəʊ/
although translation
хотя
although examples
Although he was busy, he helped me.
although transcription
/ɔːlˈðəʊ/, /ɔːlˈðoʊ/
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although meaning: what does it mean?
despite the fact that
although pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
although is pronounced as /ɔːlˈðəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
although definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Although he was busy, he helped me. Translation: Хотя он был занят, он помог мне.
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