obwohl

== German == === Etymology === Univerbation of ob +‎ wohl, from the older use of ob as a conditional and concessive conjunction, reinforced with an adverb. Compare obgleich, obschon, obzwar and also gleichwohl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔpˈvoːl/ === Conjunction === obwohl although, though, while ==== Usage notes ==== Of all the synonyms, this is the most generally used option to introduce a concessive clause, and the only one for most speakers in everyday practice, excluding literary or formal custom. ==== Synonyms ==== obgleich, wenngleich, trotzdem; gleichwohl; obzwar, wiewohl; obschon ==== Related terms ==== ob wohl === Further reading === “obwohl” in Duden online “obwohl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oːpˈvoːl/ === Conjunction === obwohl although, though, while === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “obwohl”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch