Definitions for thoughðoʊ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
though*ðoʊ(conj.)
notwithstanding that; although:
Though we tried hard, we lost the game.
Category: Function Word
even if; granting that (often prec. by even).
Category: Function Word
(adv.)for all that; however.
Idioms for though:
as though,as if:
It seemed as though the place was deserted.
Category: Idiom, Function Word
* Usage: Some usage guides object to the use of though in place of although as a conjunction. However, the latter (earlier all though) was orig. an emphatic form of the former, and there is nothing in contemporary English usage to justify such a distinction. Both are fully standard.
Origin of though:
1150–1200; ME thoh < ON thō; r. OE thēah, c. OHG tho(h), Go thau(h)
Princeton's WordNet
though(adverb)
(postpositive) however
"it might be unpleasant, though"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
though(conjunction)ðoʊ
used to introduce sth that makes a main statement seem less true or strong
Though she is new to the sport, she has already won six times.; I believe it's true, even though I can't prove it.
thoughðoʊ
used to introduce a statement that partly contradicts what you have just said; = but, although
I love the band, though their last album wasn't great.
though(adverb)ðoʊ
used to add sth that makes a main statement seem less true or strong
Everyone loved the show. I didn't like it, though.
Wiktionary
though(Adverb)
Despite that; however.
I will do it, though.
though(Adverb)
Used to intensify statements or questions; indeed.
"Man, it's hot in here." u2014 "Isn't it, though?"
though(Conjunction)
Despite the fact that; although.
Though itu2019s risky, itu2019s worth taking the chance.
though(Conjunction)
If, that, even if.
We shall be not sorry though the man die tonight.
Origin: thagh, from þeah, later superseded in many dialects by though, from * (later þó), both from þauh, from to-. Akin to þah "though", þoh, doch, doh ( doch). More at that.
Webster Dictionary
Though(u)
granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that; if
Though(adverb)
however; nevertheless; notwithstanding; -- used in familiar language, and in the middle or at the end of a sentence
Translations for though
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- egterAfrikaans

- مَع ذلِكArabic

- обачеBulgarian

- contudoPortuguese (BR)

- stejně, nicméněCzech

- dochGerman

- dogDanish

- παρόλα αυτάGreek

- sin embargo, a pesar de todoSpanish

- siiskiEstonian

- به هر حالFarsi

- siltiFinnish

- cependant, pourtantFrench

- אִם כִּיHebrew

- यद्यपिHindi

- premda, madaCroatian

- mégis, de azértHungarian

- namunIndonesian

- þó, samt sem áðurIcelandic

- tuttaviaItalian

- でもJapanese

- 다만Korean

- verčiauLithuanian

- tomēr; tačuLatvian

- walau bagaimanapunMalay

- echterDutch

- likevelNorwegian

- jednakPolish

- به هر حالPersian

- كه څه هم، سره له دې چې، تر اوسه، خوبيا هم، دغسې چې، څه رنګ چې، سره له دې، خوبياPashto

- contudoPortuguese

- totuşiRomanian

- однако; тем не менееRussian

- avšak, napriek tomuSlovak

- sevedaSlovenian

- međutimSerbian

- fastSwedish

- อย่างไรก็ตามThai

- gene deTurkish

- 雖然Chinese (Trad.)

- проте, втім, однакUkrainian

- تاہمUrdu

- tuy nhiênVietnamese

- 虽然Chinese (Simp.)

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