Is even though a transition word?

Yes, “even though” is a transition word. It is a subordinating conjunction used to show contrast or give a concession.

For example, in the sentence “Even though it’s not raining, I’m taking my umbrella,” “even though” creates the transition between the idea of it raining and you taking your umbrella.

A few synonyms of even though that are also transition words are “although,” “while,” and “however.”

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