quoique
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See also: quoi que
French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From quoi + que, replacing earlier que que.
Pronunciation
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]quoique (+ subjunctive)
- though, although
- Synonyms: bien que, encore que
- Near-synonym: même si
- Quoique petite, elle est plutôt forte.
- Though small, she's pretty strong.
Further reading
[edit]- “quoique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.