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"Aún" is a form of "aún", an adverb which is often translated as "still". "Aunque" is a conjunction which is often translated as "even though". Learn more about the difference between "aunque" and "aún" below.
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)A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
a. even though
Aunque está lloviendo, el paisaje está precioso.Even though it's raining, the scenery is beautiful.
b. although
Aunque no quedaba mucho tiempo, terminaron la carrera.Although there wasn't much time left, they finished the race.
aún(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. still (in affirmative or interrogative phrases)
Mis papás aún están en el trabajo.My parents are still at work.
a. even
Me encanta leer, pero salir me gusta más aún.I love reading, but I love going out even more.
