although meaning in Hindi

/ɔːlˈðəʊ/ · conjunction · easy · subordinating

IELTS-relevant word

हिंदी: हालाँकि, यद्यपि

In spite of the fact that.

Example sentence

“Although it rained, we went out.”

Usage sentences

“Although he is young, he is very experienced.”
“She passed the exam although she was unwell.”
“Although the shop was shut, the lights were on.”

Hindi example (हिंदी उदाहरण)

बारिश हो रही थी, फिर भी हम बाहर गए।

Common mistakes

✗ Although it rained, but we went out.

✓ Although it rained, we went out.

✗ Although of the rain, we went out.

✓ Despite the rain, we went out.

Using this noun in a sentence

Nouns name a person, place, thing or idea. Countable nouns take a determiner and have a plural: one book, two books.
A common noun is lowercase unless it begins a sentence; a proper noun is always capitalised.
English normally puts the determiner before the noun — a big idea, the same rule, my old bag — so build the frame around the word before you fill in the verb.

Where this word sits in the grammar

Conjunctions (beginner level)

Use "but" for contrast, "so" for result, "because" for reason. Correlative pairs must be kept parallel: "neither...nor" not "neither...or".

The rules in short

1. Coordinating (FANBOYS): for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so — join equal parts.
2. Subordinating: because, although, while, if, when, since, unless, until — join a dependent clause to a main clause.
3. Correlative: either...or, neither...nor, not only...but also, both...and.
4. No comma before a subordinating conjunction at the start of a sentence's second half unless needed for meaning.

Examples from that topic

I was tired, so I slept early. — मैं थका हुआ था, इसलिए जल्दी सो गया।
Neither Ravi nor his brother came. — न रवि आया और न उसका भाई।

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More “subordinating” words

Word	Part of speech	हिंदी अर्थ	Meaning
abundance	noun	बहुतायत	A very large quantity; plentifulness.
abundant	adjective	प्रचुर, विपुल	Existing in large quantities; plentiful.
accomplish	verb	पूरा करना, सिद्ध करना	To succeed in doing or completing something.
accordingly	adverb	उसके अनुसार	In a way that is appropriate to the circumstances.
accurate	adjective	सटीक, सही	Correct in all details; exact.
acquire	verb	प्राप्त करना, अर्जित करना	To gain or obtain through effort.
adapt	verb	अनुकूल बनना, ढलना	To change to fit new conditions.
adequate	adjective	पर्याप्त, समुचित	Sufficient; acceptable in quality.
admire	verb	प्रशंसा करना	To respect or look up to someone.
advantage	noun	लाभ, फ़ायदा	Something that helps or is useful.
affect	verb	प्रभावित करना	To make a difference to something.
ambitious	adjective	महत्वाकांक्षी	Having a strong wish to succeed.
analyse	verb	विश्लेषण करना	To examine something in detail.
ancient	adjective	प्राचीन, पुराना	Belonging to the very distant past.
appeal	noun	अपील, आकर्षण	A request, or the quality of being attractive.
appreciate	verb	सराहना, कद्र करना	To value or be grateful for something.

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Remember it better

Write two sentences of your own using although, then practise the conjunction topic and take a short test the same day.

Questions about “although”

What does “although” mean in Hindi?

although is a conjunction. In Hindi it is written as हालाँकि, यद्यपि. In spite of the fact that.

How is “although” used in a sentence?

The portal's example reads: “Although it rained, we went out.”. The entry also carries 3 further usage sentences. And 2 common mistakes to avoid.

How do you pronounce “although”?

although is written /ɔːlˈðəʊ/. In IPA the mark ˈ before a syllable marks the stress — say that syllable slightly louder and longer than the others.

Is “although” useful for IELTS and competitive exams?

Yes. This word is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, and it sits in the subordinating group alongside the rest of that group.

Which grammar topic covers “although”?

It is used in the Conjunctions topic (beginner level). Use "but" for contrast, "so" for result, "because" for reason. Correlative pairs must be kept parallel: "neither...nor" not "neither...or".

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