SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION

obschon/ɔpˈʃoːn/although; though

obschon is a German subordinating conjunction that means although or though. It is pronounced /ɔpˈʃoːn/.

Definitions

1.although; though (introducing a subordinate clause expressing contrast or concession)(concession)

a.used to introduce a contrast to the main clause

Obschon er krank war, ging er zur Arbeit.—Although he was sick, he went to work.

Frequently asked questions

What does "obschon" mean in English?
"obschon" means although or though. It is a German subordinating conjunction.
How do you pronounce "obschon"?
"obschon" is pronounced /ɔpˈʃoːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "obschon"?
"obschon" is a subordinating conjunction in German.

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Make “obschon” stick.

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