ofschoon

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of of +‎ schoon (“although”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔfˈsxoːn/
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Conjunction

ofschoon

  1. (formal) although, albeit, even though
    Ofschoon ik hard reed, haalde een auto mij in.
    Although I was driving fast, another car overtook me.

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ofskoon
  • Negerhollands: ofskoon
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