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obwohl although, even though in German

conjunctionB1
Pronunciation

/ɔpˈvo:l/

Quick Facts

Level

B1

Frequency

80/100

Source Rank

#339

Semantic Memory Map

Stored synonyms and related words resolved back into the corpus for faster memory hooks.

synonym

obgleich

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synonym

wenngleich

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related

trotzdem

nevertheless, anyway, still

B1
Adverb#625
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obgleich

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Example Sentences

Obwohl es regnet, gehen wir spazieren.

Although it is raining, we go for a walk.

Er kam, obwohl er müde war.

He came, although he was tired.

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