choć

Meaning

Conj

1. although, though
2. (obsolete) either … or
3. if
4. The meaning of this term is uncertain.
5. The meaning of this term is uncertain.

Particle

1. at least
2. The meaning of this term is uncertain.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/xɔt͡ɕ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish choć. By surface analysis, clipping of chocia. Compare Kashubian chòc and Russian хоть (xotʹ).

Sentences

" Gdybym choć jeszcze raz mógł mu rękę uścisnąć ."

"If I could just shake his hand one more time."

Choć on niby stary , lecz jary .

Although he is supposedly old, but spring.

I przyjemnie Maciusiowi, choć nie wie dlaczego .

And Macius is pleased, although he does not know why.

" Nie było nigdy moim zwyczajem przytwierdzać takim pochwałom, choć byłoby głupiem zaprzeczać im ."

"It was never my custom to affirm such praise, though it would be foolish to deny it."