sebbene
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From se (“if”) + bene (“well”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
sebbene
- although, though
- Synonyms: benché, nonostante
- Sebbene facesse molto freddo, uscii.
- Though it was very cold, I went out.
- albeit
Usage notes[edit]
- In the sense 1, it is always followed by the subjunctive.
References[edit]
- ^ sebbene in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- ^ sebbene in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication