although

S2 W1

BrE /ɔːlˈθəʊ/ AmE /ɔːlˈðoʊ/

conjunction en → es

1 CONTRAST [conjunction] A2

used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict what has just been said, although it may be true

aunque, aunque sea

  • although + clause

Collocations although + adjective · although + verb + -ing form

  • Although she was tired, she stayed up late to finish the work.

    Aunque estaba cansada, se quedó despierta hasta tarde para terminar el trabajo.

2 ADMIT [conjunction] B1

used when you admit something that is true but does not change the main point of what you are saying

aunque, aunque sea

  • although + clause
  • Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.

    Aunque llovía, decidimos dar un paseo.