aunque (conjunction)

Frequency star
  1. although, even though
  2. even if

El jefe dijo que mi propuesta era aceptable, aunque necesita ajustes.

The boss said my proposal was acceptable, though it needs some tweaks.

Mi abuela siempre dice que hay que ser honesto, aunque duela.

My grandmother always says you have to be honest, even if it hurts.

Técnicamente el tomate es una fruta, aunque lo usemos verdura.

Technically, a tomato is a fruit, even though we use it as a vegetable.

Diría la verdad aunque doliera.

He would tell the truth even if it hurt.

Viajaremos aunque el vuelo sea largo.

We will travel together even though the flight is long.