wenngleich
German, conjunction/vɛnˈɡlaɪç/
wenngleich is spelled W-E-N-N-G-L-E-I-C-H (10 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written German, the 10,058th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wenngleich is a German conjunction meaning “albeit (despite its being; although)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “obgleich, obwohl”.
What does wenngleich mean in English?
conjunction
- 1
albeit (despite its being; although)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
conjunction: 1. obgleich, obwohl
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce wenngleich?
- /vɛnˈɡlaɪç/
- [vɛnˈɡlaɪ̯ç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to wenngleich
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is wenngleich in German?
wenngleich appears 6.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).