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`but` in Spanish

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but

  1. conjunction
    • used to introduce a contrast
      pero
      I wanted to go, but I was tired. — Quería ir, pero estaba cansado.
  2. preposition
    • [dated, rare], except; other than
      excepto
      No one but John came to the party. — Nadie excepto John vino a la fiesta.
      salvo
      No one but John came to the party. — Nadie salvo John vino a la fiesta.
  3. adverb
    • [dated, rare], only; no more than
      solo
      He is but a child. — Él es solo un niño.
      tan solo
      He is but a child. — Él es tan solo un niño.
  4. interjection
    • [informal, exclamatory], used to express surprise or objection
      ¡pero! [exclamatory]
      But that's impossible! — ¡Pero eso es imposible!