pero
[pe-ro]
conjunction prepositions connectors
LanguageSpanish (Spain)
Meaning- but
Es tarde pero trabajo.
It is late but I am working.
Quiero ir pero no puedo.
I want to go but I cannot.
Pronunciationpe-ro
Part of speechconjunction
Registerneutral
Usage noteThis word is used frequently to join two clauses that have opposing ideas.
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