albeit
Although, despite beingAlthough, despite (it) being.
» Tom agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help me.
Tom stimmte, wenn auch ungern, zu, mir zu helfen.
Том, хотя и с неохотой, согласился мне помочь.
Meaning
1 sensesAlthough, despite (it) being.
wenn auch, wenngleich, obgleich
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Examples
12 sentencesTom agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help me.
ruТом, хотя и с неохотой, согласился мне помочь.
deTom stimmte, wenn auch ungern, zu, mir zu helfen.
Igor looked like his normal self, albeit traumatized a bit.
I wanted to congratulate you, albeit belatedly, on passing your exam.
ruЯ хотел, хоть и с опозданием, поздравить тебя со сдачей экзамена.
deIch wollte dir noch nachträglich zum bestandenen Examen gratulieren.
Tom hopes to make a profit this year, albeit a small one.
Many software companies offer free versions of their products, albeit with limited functionality.
ruМногие компании, выпускающие программное обеспечение, предлагают бесплатные версии своих продуктов, пусть и с ограниченным функционалом.
deViele Softwarefirmen bieten kostenlose Versionen ihrer Produkte an, wenn auch mit eingeschränkter Funktionalität.
Translations
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Origin
From the Middle English expression al be it (that), itself shortened from althagh it be thFrom the Middle English expression al be it (that), itself shortened from althagh it be that (“although it be that”), and thus composed from al (“completely, entirely”, literally “all”) + be (3rd person singular present subjunctive of been (“to be”)) + it.
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