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Engels
Although
ɔlˈðoʊ
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
200 - 300
200 - 300
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De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000. Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
Although -
Despite the fact that; however
Voorbeeld: Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
Gebruik: formalContext: written or formal spoken language
Opmerking: Used to introduce a contrast or concession in a sentence.
Even though; though
Voorbeeld: I decided to buy the dress although it was a bit expensive.
Gebruik: informalContext: everyday conversations
Opmerking: A more casual way of expressing a contrast or concession.
Synoniemen van Although
albeit
Albeit is used to introduce a concession or contrast, often implying a limitation or restriction.
Voorbeeld: She agreed to go, albeit reluctantly.
Opmerking: Albeit is more formal and less commonly used than although.
Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Although
Even though
This phrase is used to introduce a contrast or concession. It has the same meaning as 'although'.
Voorbeeld: Even though it was raining, they decided to go for a walk.
Opmerking: No significant difference in meaning from 'although'.
Though
A shortened form of 'although'. It is informal but commonly used in spoken and written English.
Voorbeeld: Though she was tired, she didn't want to go to bed early.
Opmerking: Informal and more commonly used in spoken language.
While
Used to introduce a contrast between two ideas or actions. It can be used interchangeably with 'although' in some contexts.
Voorbeeld: While I understand your point, I still disagree with your decision.
Opmerking: Slightly different usage, as 'while' can also indicate a temporal relationship.
Even if
Expresses a hypothetical situation or condition. It implies uncertainty or doubt.
Voorbeeld: Even if you study hard, there is no guarantee that you will pass the exam.
Opmerking: Focuses more on hypothetical situations rather than contrasting facts.
In spite of
Used to show a contrast between two things or situations. It is slightly more formal than 'although'.
Voorbeeld: In spite of his busy schedule, he always finds time to help others.
Opmerking: Formal and emphasizes the contrast more than 'although'.
Despite
Similar to 'in spite of', it is used to show a contrast or concession.
Voorbeeld: Despite the bad weather, the event was a huge success.
Opmerking: Commonly used in formal writing and emphasizes the unexpectedness of the contrast.
Notwithstanding
A formal and somewhat old-fashioned way to introduce a contrast or concession.
Voorbeeld: Notwithstanding the challenges, they managed to complete the project on time.
Opmerking: Very formal and less commonly used in everyday language compared to 'although'.
That being said
Used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement after discussing a previous point.
Voorbeeld: I know you have concerns about the plan. That being said, I believe it's still the best option.
Opmerking: More conversational and often used in discussions or debates.
Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Although
In any case
Used to introduce a statement that is relevant regardless of other circumstances.
Voorbeeld: I don't think I'll win, but I'll give it a shot in any case.
Opmerking: Suggests a different perspective compared to 'although' by emphasizing a broader relevance of the following statement.
All the same
Indicates doing something despite potential consequences or obstacles.
Voorbeeld: I know it's risky, but I want to try it all the same.
Opmerking: Conveys a sense of determination or indifference to possible negative outcomes.
Be that as it may
Acknowledges a point or fact that could affect the situation but follows with the main point.
Voorbeeld: I didn't have much experience, but I gave it a try, be that as it may.
Opmerking: Acknowledges a potential contradiction before proceeding with the main topic, differing from 'although' in structure and emphasis.
Despite that
Highlights an unexpected outcome or result following a negative situation.
Voorbeeld: She got lost, but despite that, she reached the destination on time.
Opmerking: Focuses on the contrast between the negative situation and the positive result, emphasizing the resilience.
Just the same
States an unexpected or contrasting opinion or action despite a stated condition.
Voorbeeld: He's a bit stubborn, but just the same, I enjoy his company.
Opmerking: Conveys a sense of surprise or appreciation for an unexpected positive aspect despite a negative condition.
That said
Introduces a contrasting or qualifying statement following a previous observation.
Voorbeeld: He tends to be careless. That said, he did complete the project on time.
Opmerking: Presents a different perspective or counterpoint while maintaining a logical connection to the preceding statement.
Although - Voorbeelden
Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
Although she studied hard, she didn't pass the exam.
Although he is tired, he still wants to go out tonight.
Although the movie received mixed reviews, I really enjoyed it.
Grammatica van Although
Although - Onderordend voegwoord (Subordinating conjunction) / Voorzetsel of ondergeschikte voegwoord (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
Lemma: although
Vervoegingen
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
although bevat 2 lettergrepen: al • though
Fonetische transcriptie: ȯl-ˈt͟hō
al though , ȯl ˈt͟hō (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)
Although - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie
De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
although: 200 - 300 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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