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embora

[ẽm-ˈbɔ-ɾɐ]
conjunction/adverb/interjection
although, though, even though; away, leave
1. although; despite the fact that (concessive conjunction)
Although it was raining, we went to the beach.
Embora estivesse chovendo, fomos à praia.
2. away; go away; leave (interjection or verb form)
Go away! Leave me alone!
Embora! Deixe-me em paz!
3. even if; supposing that
Even if you disagree, I must proceed.
Embora você discorde, devo prosseguir.
Synonyms
ainda queconquantoapesar deposto que

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
embora
standard usage in both meanings
Rio de Janeiro
embora
common interjection for dismissal
São Paulo
embora
standard usage
Portugal
embora
primarily conjunction; less common as interjection

Related Idioms & Phrases

vá embora
fica embora
embora seja
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