English–French

“although” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kwakə/

Example

Je viendrai quoique je sois fatigué.

I will come although I am tired.

Illustration for quoique (although)

How to say “although” in French

“Although” in French is quoique.

An admitted drawback is placed beside an action that still goes ahead.

Full entry for quoique: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with quoique

Il continue son travail quoiqu'il ait peu d'expérience.

He continues his work although he has little experience.

Tips for using quoique

  • The spelling distinction matters: 'quoique' is the conjunction, while 'quoi que' remains two words when it means 'whatever'.

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