Translation of Turkish word "rağmen" to English
rağmen
/ɾaːmen/
Meaning
ConjunctionThough, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.
How to use
Takes dative case: 'buna rağmen'. Frequently used in daily conversational Turkish to build natural sentence structures.
🇬🇧 English
although
Example
Aç olmama rağmen yemek yiyemiyorum.
Although I'm hungry, I can't eat.
Çok çamurlu olmasına rağmen futbol maçı devam etti.
Even though it was very muddy, the soccer match continued.
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Common phrases
- çok rağmen— very
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Frequency rank: #694 in Turkish
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What does the Turkish word "rağmen" mean?▼
The Turkish word "rağmen" means "although" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Aç olmama rağmen yemek yiyemiyorum." (which translates as "Although I'm hungry, I can't eat.").
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