although

UK /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ US /ɔlˈðoʊ/

conj 2

Definitions

conj

Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.

Although it was very muddy, the football game went on.

The patients, (al)though getting stronger, will not come off their medications.

But, except.

It was difficult, although not as difficult as we had expected.

ADJ.

many, rained

Although it rained heavily yesterday, we still decided to go to the park.

VERB + ALTHOUGH

come, harm, overcoat

She wore her overcoat although the weather forecast predicted warm temperatures.

ALTHOUGH + NOUN

475ad, accusation, bob, cfit, cigarette, everyone, hiroko, proposal

Although the accusation was serious, he denied it completely and refused to answer any questions.

PREP.

in, in, on, than, up

Although in theory it seemed like a good idea, nobody wanted to do it.

Although it was very muddy, the football game went on.

Wiktionary

The patients, (al)though getting stronger, will not come off their medications.

Wiktionary

Although proven, the accusation was ignored by the court.

Wiktionary

Bears also tend to sleep more during the day than at night, although in the summer, with twenty-four hours of light, this does not apply.

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Although her house is nearby, I seldom see her.

Tatoeba · #18735

Although teachers give a lot of advice, students don't always take it.

Tatoeba · #19064

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