English · Greetings & Phrases
although
/ɔːlˈðəʊ/
[/ɔːlˈðəʊ/]
even though
Intermediateconjunction
Definition
Used to introduce a fact that contrasts with the main statement.
Example
Although it was cold, we still enjoyed our long walk by the sea.
Although it was cold, we still enjoyed our long walk by the sea.
Etymology
From "all" plus "though," an intensified form of "though."
How & Where It’s Used
Introduces a concession clause; common in both speech and writing.