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A1 Conjunction
とは言えthough, although, be that as it may, nonetheless
Dictionary Definition
Conjunction
1.
though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless
Usually written using kana alone
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とは言え 【とはいえ】
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彼は痩せていない。とは言え、太ってもいない。
He is not skinny. However, he is not fat either. {though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless}
この会社は規模が小さいとは言え、知名度は十分にある。
Although this company is small in scale, it nonetheless has sufficient recognition. {though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless}
僕はその案に賛成ではありません。とはいえ反対でもありません。
I do not agree with that proposal. Be that as it may, I am not against it either. {though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless}
彼女はしっかりスピーチをしている。とは言えまだ子供で、可愛らしい。
She is giving a solid speech. Be that as it may, she is still a child and adorable. {though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless}
いくら彼女に才能があるとは言え、その傲慢な態度は許容できるものではない。
Although she may be talented, her arrogant attitude is unacceptable nonetheless. {though, although, be that as it may, nonetheless}
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