but
Aussprache: [/bʌt/]
Wort
Kontext: „contrast“
(conjunction) used to introduce a contrast or exception to what has been said before. It's like saying 'however' or 'on the other hand'.
Beispiel
I wanted to go to the movies, but I had to study for my exam.
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She likes playing basketball, but she doesn't enjoy soccer.
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I wanted to go swimming, but what do you want to do?
Kontext: „limitation“
(preposition) used to introduce a phrase that restricts or limits the meaning of the statement. It shows an exception or condition.
Beispiel
Everyone was invited but you.
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The cookies are all gone but one.
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Everyone is going to the party but who?
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