Complete Definition of "though"

English

rank|also|away|against|148|though|get|eyes|hand

Etymology
Middle English þo�, borrowed from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse þó.

Pronunciation
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Adverb
though Category:English adverbs

  1. despite|Despite that; however.

#:I will do it, though.

Synonyms
all the same
anyhow
anyway
even so
however
in any case
nevertheless
nonetheless

Translations
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Dholuo: kata kamano
Dutch: echter
Finnish: kuitenkin
French: néanmoins
Greek: εν �ο��οι� (en tutis), �α�ά �α��α (para tafta), �����ο (ostoso)
Indonesian: bagaimanapun juga
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Interlingua: benque, malgrado, non obstante
Italian: comunque, nonostante
Portuguese: no entanto, não obstante
Russian: �ем не менее, однако, в��-�аки
Spanish: no obstante
Swahili: ijapokuwa, hata hivyo
Volapük: do#Volapük|do
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Conjunction
though Category:English conjunctions

  1. Despite the fact that; although.

#:Though it�s risky, it�s worth taking the chance.

Synonyms
although
even though

Translations
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Danish: dog
Dutch: ondanks, desondanks
Finnish: vaikka, (if there's negation after though) vaikkakaan
French: malgré, bien que, cependant
German: obwohl
Greek: έ��� και αν (esto ke an), αν και (an ke), μολον��ι (molonoti), καί�οι (keti)
Icelandic: þó, þótt
Indonesian: walau, meski
Italian: anche se
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Polish: cho�, chociaż
Portuguese: apesar de
Romanian: desi, de parca
Russian: �о��, �о�� и, не�мо��� на �о, ��о
Slovak: hoci
Spanish: sin embargo, a pesar de
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