Aber
But
Language note: Used to present a contrast or exception.
Culture note: Often softens the delivery of bad news.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Aber
[AH-behr]
But
Used to introduce a contrast or exception.
Ich würde gehen, aber es regnet.
I would go, but it is raining.
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