though
Terjemahan
meskipun, walaupun, namun
Contoh
Though it was raining, we went out.
Meskipun hujan, kami tetap pergi keluar.
He is nice, though a bit quiet.
Dia baik, meskipun agak pendiam.
It was hard work. I enjoyed it, though.
Itu pekerjaan yang berat. Tapi, saya menikmatinya.
Pola Tata Bahasa
Though + [klausa], [klausa] meskipun... Though he was tired, he kept working.
[Kalimat]. ..., though. (adverbia) namun The food was good. It was expensive, though.
Kata Serupa
Sinonim: although, despite, however; Antonim: because, since
Etimologi
Dari bahasa Inggris Kuno *þēah*. Terkait dengan bahasa Jerman *doch*.
Tips Menghafal
Kata ini memperkenalkan kontras atau hasil yang tidak terduga. Seringkali merupakan versi 'although' yang lebih pendek dan lebih informal.