Though

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Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Conjunction 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Adverb 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Translations

English

Etymology

Middle English þoȝ, borrowed from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse þó.

Pronunciation

	IPA	SAMPA
GenAm	/ðoʊ/	/DoU/
UK	/ðəʊ/	/D@U/

Conjunction

though

1. despite the fact that; although.

   Though it's risky, it's worth taking the chance.

2. however

   I will not go there if I'm not secure, though.

Synonyms

• (1) although, even though
• (2) however

Translations

• Dutch: ondanks, desondanks
• French: malgré, bien que, cependant
• Finnish: vaikka
• German: obwohl
• Indonesian: walau, meski
• Italian: anche se
• Portuguese: apesar de
• Slovak: hoci (1)

Adverb

though

1. despite that fact.

   I will do it, though.

Synonyms

• all the same
• anyhow
• anyway
• in any case
• nevertheless
• nonetheless

Translations

• Dutch: echter
• French: néanmoins
• Finnish: huolimatta
• Indonesian: bagaimanapun juga
• Interlingua: benque, malgrado, non obstante
• Italian: comunque, nonostante
• Portuguese: no entanto
• Volapük: do