quoique
French → English
(grammar) Although: a conjunction used to introduce a concessive clause; even though
Quoique le ciel soit couvert, il fait encore très chaud aujourd'hui.
(English) Although the sky is overcast, it is still very hot today.
Il a réussi son examen, quoique ses notes en mathématiques soient faibles.
(English) He passed his exam, even though his math grades were low.
(social) On second thought: used alone to express an objection or a reconsideration of a previous statement
Je ne pense pas venir ce soir. Quoique, si tu insistes, je pourrais faire un effort.
(English) I don't think I'll come tonight. On second thought, if you insist, I could make an effort.
C'est un travail parfait, quoiqu'un peu court pour les standards requis.
(English) It is perfect work, although a bit short for the required standards.
Entry ID: fr:en:quoique · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary