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obgleich (conjunction)

Although; even though.

💬 Example

"Obgleich es regnete, gingen wir spazieren."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'ob' (if) and 'gleich' (equal). 'Even IF things are EQUAL, something else happens.' It contrasts two things.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Leaving the verb in the second position instead of moving it to the end of the clause.

Forgetting to invert the subject and verb in the main clause when the 'obgleich' clause comes first.

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