quoique

See also: quoi que

French

Etymology

From quoi + que (replacing earlier que que).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwa.kə/

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Conjunction

quoique (+ subjunctive)

1. though, although

   Quoiqu'elle soit petite, elle est vraiment forte. Though she's small, she's really strong.

Synonyms

• bien que

Further reading

• “quoique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.