although

Pronunciation: [ɒ:l'ðou]

Average Rank: 711

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

conj. 虽然, 尽管

Detailed Explanations:
  • conj. Grant all this; be it that; supposing that;
  • notwithstanding; though.
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 ky

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#222

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 97.8% (Top 97.8% most frequent)
97.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#1335

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 86.7% (Top 86.7% most frequent)
86.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#576

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 94.2% (Top 94.2% most frequent)
94.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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