Meaning of Though
In simple words: used to show a contrast or surprising fact
Though in a sentence
- Though it was raining, we decided to go for a hike.
- She enjoys running, though she prefers swimming.
- Though he studied hard, he didn't pass the exam.
- Though he is young, he has a lot of experience in his field.
- I tried my best, though my efforts weren't enough.
How to use Though
Use 'though' to express contrast, often at the end of a sentence. It's less formal than 'although' and can be used in both spoken and written English. Avoid using in very formal writing.
Grammar pattern
though + clause
Memory hint
Think of a thought bubble; it shows a surprising idea.
Related words
Though appears in
Though in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
رغم
تستخدم لإظهار التباين أو حقيقة مفاجئة
- Bengaliবাংলা
যদিও
একটা বৈপরীত্য বা অবাক করা তথ্য বোঝাতে ব্যবহৃত হয়
- GermanDeutsch
Obwohl
wird verwendet, um einen Kontrast oder eine überraschende Tatsache zu zeigen
- SpanishEspañol
Aunque
se usa para mostrar un contraste o un hecho sorprendente
- Persianفارسی
اگرچه، با وجود اینکه
برای نشون دادن یه تضاد یا یه حقیقت غافلگیرکننده
- FrenchFrançais
Bien que, Quoique, Cependant
Utilisé pour montrer un contraste ou un fait surprenant
- Hindiहिन्दी
हालांकि
एक विरोधाभास या आश्चर्यजनक तथ्य दिखाने के लिए प्रयुक्त
- ItalianItaliano
Sebbene, Anche se, Però
Usato per mostrare un contrasto o un fatto sorprendente
- PortuguesePortuguês
Embora, Apesar de
usado para mostrar um contraste ou um facto surpreendente
- RussianРусский
Хотя
используется, чтобы показать контраст или неожиданный факт
- Urduاردو
اگرچہ، تاہم، لیکن
کسی تضاد یا حیران کن حقیقت کو ظاہر کرنے کے لیے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے
- Chinese中文
虽然
用于表示对比或意外的事实
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Frequently asked questions about Though
What does Though mean?
used to show a contrast or surprising fact
What is the definition of Though?
despite the fact that
How do you use Though in a sentence?
Though it was raining, we decided to go for a hike.
Can you give another example of Though?
She enjoys running, though she prefers swimming.
What are synonyms for Though?
Common alternatives include although.
What is the opposite of Though?
Opposite meanings include although, even though.
What words go with Though?
It commonly pairs with even though, though it may, though sometimes, but though, though not.
What are common mistakes when using Though?
'Though' confused with 'although'. Incorrect placement in a sentence. Using 'though' alone without a clause.
How do you pronounce Though?
US: /["/ðəʊ/"]/, UK: /["/ðəʊ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Though?
Use 'though' to express contrast, often at the end of a sentence. It's less formal than 'although' and can be used in both spoken and written English. Avoid using in very formal writing.
What CEFR level is Though?
"Though" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.



















