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Romanian frequency list

No. 382 in Romanian

deși

"Deși" means "although" or "even though" in English.

In a sentence

  • Deși afară plouă, mergem la plimbare.

    Although it's raining outside, we are going for a walk.

    The word "deși" introduces a concessive clause, showing contrast between the rainy weather and the decision to go for a walk.

  • Ea s-a descurcat bine la examen, deși nu a studiat mult.

    She did well on the exam, although she didn't study much.

    The word "deși" indicates the unexpected success despite the lack of studying.

  • Deși suntem obosiți, vom termina proiectul azi.

    Although we are tired, we will finish the project today.

    Here, "deși" presents a contrast between the tired state and the determination to complete the project today.

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