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Although vs. Even Though

although conjunctions of concession even though

'Although' and 'even though' are confused by learners due to their similar appearance. In this lesson, we will learn their similarities and differences.

"Although" vs. "Even Though" in the English grammar

What Is Their Main Difference?

The main difference between 'although' and 'even though' is that 'even though' is stronger than 'although.'

Parts of Speech

'Although' and 'even though' are conjunctions. They are classified as concession subordinating conjunctions. Have a look:

Although she has promised to come, she failed to show up.

Even though she has promised to come, she failed to show up.

Meaning

'Although' and 'even though' are used to express concession. In other words, they indicate a surprising event or action in relation to another thing. They are interchangeable, however, note that 'even though' is stronger than 'although.'

Although it is a small town, there are multiple hospitals available.

Even though it is a small town, there are multiple hospitals available.

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