though

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Translation of though into German,

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Conjunction

contrast

introducing a contrast or exception
obwohl obgleich
  • She went to the party, though she didn't feel well.Sie ging auf die Party, obwohl sie sich nicht wohl fühlte.

Adverb

1.

language

used to contrast with a previous statement
  • I was tired. I went for a walk, though.Ich war müde. Ich ging trotzdem spazieren.
2.

emphasis

used to add emphasis to a statement
  • It was a great party, though!Es war eine tolle Party, aber!
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Expressions with though: examples in English and translations in German

wenn ich das selbst sagen darf
I did a great job, though I say it myself.
obwohl
She went for a walk even though it was raining.
als ob
wie wenn
It was as though they had never met before.
so seltsam es auch scheinen mag
Strange though it may seem, he enjoys eating lemons whole.
wenn ich das selbst sagen darf
The cake tastes great, though I do say so myself.
auch wenn es ewig dauert
I'll finish the project, though it takes forever.

Synonyms and analogies of though in English

Examples of though in a sentence

  • Though it was raining, they continued their journey.
  • The weather was cold. I enjoyed the hike, though.
  • She was busy. She called me, though.
  • The movie was boring, though!
  • I didn't like the food, though!

Translations of "though" in Context ordered by category and frequency

obwohl

The kids kept playing football even though it was pelting down.

Die Kinder spielten weiter Fußball, obwohl es wie aus Eimern schüttete.

aberadv.

The game is difficult, though clear tutorials are definitely a plus.

Das Spiel ist schwierig, aber klare Anleitungen sind definitiv ein Vorteil.

jedochadv.

Government aid arrived quickly, though it carried several regulatory strings attached.

Die staatliche Hilfe kam schnell, trug jedoch mehrere behördliche Auflagen mit sich.

allerdingsadv.

They became best friends after that argument, who would have thunk it though.

Sie wurden nach diesem Streit beste Freunde, wer hätte das allerdings gedacht.

zwaradv.

The hatch, though messy, was a remarkable natural occurrence.

Der Schlupf war zwar chaotisch, aber ein bemerkenswertes Naturereignis.

dochadv.

Their fears are overblown, though a germ of truth remains underneath.

Ihre Ängste sind übertrieben, doch darunter steckt ein Fünkchen Wahrheit.

obgleichconj.

Even though I still had fear, I didn't give up.

Aber obgleich ich noch Angst hatte, gab ich nicht auf.

trotzadv.

They fought fairly and can hold up their heads, even though they lost.

Sie haben fair gekämpft und können trotz der Niederlage den Kopf hochhalten.

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Other translations for though:

  • selbst wennconj.
  • obzwarconj.
  • wiederumadv.

though: Examples and translations in context

Even though he looked tough, he was a bit chicken inside.

Obwohl er hart wirkte, war er innerlich ein bisschen feige.

Her father is highly respected, though quite advanced in years now.

Ihr Vater genießt hohes Ansehen, obwohl er inzwischen hochbetagt ist.

He trusted his instincts, even though the situation felt quite rocky.

Er vertraute seinem Instinkt, obwohl die Situation ziemlich wackelig erschien.

His spirit remains strong, even though he passed away years ago.

Sein Geist bleibt stark, obwohl er schon vor Jahren verstorben ist.

They decided to continue walking even though it started to spit.

Sie beschlossen, weiterzugehen, obwohl es angefangen hatte zu tröpfeln.

He preferred the cheaper shoes, even though they wore out quickly.

Er bevorzugte die günstigeren Schuhe, obwohl sie sich schnell abnutzten.

The hunter missed the deer even though he shot from point-blank range.

Der Jäger verfehlte den Hirsch, obwohl er aus nächster Nähe schoss.

The coach motivated the players, even though they were on the ropes.

Der Trainer motivierte die Spieler, obwohl sie deutlich in den Seilen hingen.

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even thoughas thoughthough but
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