〜といっても

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普通形／N ＋ といっても

What was just said may lead the listener to imagine a large degree, and the latter clause corrects it by saying the reality is on a smaller scale. The latter clause often contains だけ, ほど〜ない, or わずか. Do not confuse with 〜というと／といえば (speaking of).