aun

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aun
conjunction
1 even
  • aun estando cansado, lo hizo -> even though he was tired, he did it
  • ni aun puesta de puntillas logra ver -> she can't see, even on tiptoe
  • aun así -> even so
  • aun así, deberías decirle algo -> even so, you ought to say something to her
  • ni aun así lograron la victoria -> even then they still didn't manage to win
adverb
2 even
  • aun los más fuertes lloran -> even the strongest people cry
aun cuando
conjunctive phrase
1 (incluso si) (a pesar de que)
    even if; even though, although
  • no mentiría aun cuando le fuera en ello la vida -> she wouldn't lie even if her life depended on it

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aun [ah-oon’]
adverb
1 Even, nevertheless.
  • Te daría 100 dólares -> y aun 200, I’d give 100 dollars, even 200. El libro es bueno aun con esas faltas, the book is good even with those faults
2 Aun cuando, even though.

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aun
adverbio
1 (incluso) even
yo pagaría mil y aun dos mil I'd pay a thousand, even two thousand; aun siendo tan joven es muy responsable even though he's so young he's very responsible; aun los ricos sufrirán la crisis (formal) even the rich will suffer the effects of the crisis
2
aun así: aun así, no creo que fuera even so, I don't think I'd go; es muy rica y aun así trabaja she's very rich but she still works
3
aun cuando: aun cuando me lo rogara, no se lo daría even if he begged me I wouldn't give it to him; va en camisa aun cuando hace frío he goes around in a shirt even when it's cold
4
ni aun not even; no lo aceptaría ni aun regalado I wouldn't accept it even as a present; ni aun pagándome haría yo eso I wouldn't do that (even) if you paid me; y ni aun así lo haría and I wouldn't do it even then

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