English Word: but

Spanish Word: pero, sino

Now you know how to say but in Spanish. :-)

Translated sentences containing 'but'

We never drink beer but we drink wine every day.

Nunca bebimos cerveza pero bebimos vino todos los días.

I was going to invite Mary to go to the party but she can't go.

Yo iba a invitar a María a ir a la fiesta pero ella no puede ir.

I wanted to go to bed earlier but I couldn't.

Quería acostarme más temprano pero no pude.

He wanted to go to bed at nine o'clock but he couldn't because he hadn't done his homework.

El quería acostarse a las nueve pero no pudo porque no había hecho sus tareas.

Last night I wanted to go to bed early but I couldn't because I had to do my homework.

Anoche yo quería acostarme temprano pero no pude porque tuve que hacer mis tareas.

[ view all sentence pairs ]

Lookup Another Word?

Translation type:
Spanish -> English English -> Spanish
Word to be translated:

More Spanish - English Translations

  Spanish Word for bedtime
  Spanish Word for ashtray
  Spanish Word for cute
  Spanish Word for down
  Spanish Word for broom
  Spanish Word for cradle
  Spanish Word for afraid (of)
  Spanish Word for airline
  Spanish Word for apply
  Spanish Word for architect

---

Interested in travelling to a Spanish-speaking country? Read the travel blog below:

Enjoying a walk in Cordoba's old town   (Cordoba, Argentina)

My friend and I spent 3 days in the lovely town of Cordoba, Argentina. After taking an overnight bus from Salta we stayed in a hostel with our Irish friends. The hostel was a bit out of the main area but the owners and the place more than made up for it. We spent the first day walking around the plazas and main areas in the old town. The city was quite different because there were modern high r...
[ view entire travel blog ]

Featured

• Verb Conjugator
• Dictionary
• Sentence Maker

Select Tool:
Verb Conjugator Dictionary Sentence Maker

Please enter a Verb (e.g. comer):

Translation type:
Spanish -> English English -> Spanish
Word to be translated:

Retrieve translated sentence pairs containing a word.

Word or phrase:

Language of Phrase Entered Above: Spanish English