But in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishConnects statements that contrast or express an unexpected difference.

Definition in PortugueseLiga ideias que contrastam ou mostram uma diferença inesperada.

Example sentences

• Gosto deste carro, mas ele é caro.🔊

  I like this car, but it's expensive.

• Ele trabalha aos sábados, mas fica livre aos domingos.🔊

  He works on Saturdays, but he's free on Sundays.

• No começo, senti falta dos meus colegas, mas agora tenho mais tempo com meus filhos.🔊

  At first, I missed my colleagues, but now I have more time with my children.

Learn it in a lesson

• Because, but, so, when and if in Brazilian Portuguese

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