Application goal: Expressing a logical concession.
Although is followed by a clause with a subject and verb. Despite is followed by a noun or an ing form. Do not use despite of in this structure.
Context: A result that differs from expectations. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Although is followed by a clause with a subject and verb. Despite is followed by a noun or an ing form. Do not use despite of in this structure.
Context: A result that differs from expectations. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Practical examples
Even though the event was advertised only locally, people came from several nearby towns.
مع أن الإعلان عن الفعالية كان محليًا فقط، جاء أشخاص من بلدات مجاورة عدة.
We had expected a small audience; nevertheless, almost every seat was taken.
توقعنا حضورًا محدودًا؛ ومع ذلك، شُغل كل مقعد تقريبًا.
Despite the larger crowd, the registration process remained orderly.
رغم العدد الأكبر من الحضور، ظلت إجراءات التسجيل منظمة.