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albeitalthough; even though; despite the fact that

Part of speech: CONJUNCTION

Definition: although; even though; despite the fact that

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɔːlˈbiːɪt/

Korean meaning: 비록 ~이지만, ~임에도 불구하고

Korean pronunciation: 올**비**잇

Example Sentences

  • She finished the marathon, albeit in last place.
  • He agreed to help, albeit with some grumbling.
  • The restaurant serves good food, albeit in tiny portions.

albeit

CONJUNCTION

//ˌɔːlˈbiːɪt//

although; even though; despite the fact that

albeit concept
💡 Concept

The baker creates a perfect cake, albeit exhausted from working all night

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albeit rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Everything looks neat, albeit he needs his seat.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɔːlˈbiːɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɔːlˈbiːɪt/

🌳Etymology

Origin

From Middle English 'al be it,' a phrase meaning 'all (although) be (be) it (it).' It combines the conjunctions 'al' (all/although) and the subjunctive form 'be it' to create a concessive expression that evolved into the single word 'albeit.'

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🎵Rhyme

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neat
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📝Examples

She finished the marathon, albeit in last place.

He agreed to help, albeit with some grumbling.

😄 Fun example

The restaurant serves good food, albeit in tiny portions.

😄 Fun example

The meeting was productive, albeit painfully long.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

althoughthougheven thoughdespitewhile

Antonyms

becausesincetherefore

Related

howeverneverthelessnonethelessyet