Bedeutungswörterbuch
Englisch
But
bət
Extrem Häufig
0 - 100
0 - 100
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Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000. Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
But -
Contrasting conjunction
Beispiel: She wanted to go out, but she had to stay home and study.
Verwendung: formal and informalKontext: used in everyday conversations, writing, and formal speeches
Notiz: Used to introduce a contrasting or unexpected idea
Used to introduce a limitation or contradiction
Beispiel: I like ice cream, but I can't eat it because I'm lactose intolerant.
Verwendung: formal and informalKontext: academic writing, debates, discussions
Notiz: Shows a restriction or contradiction to a previous statement
Except for; apart from
Beispiel: Everyone came to the party but John.
Verwendung: formal and informalKontext: describing exclusions or exceptions
Notiz: Indicates exclusion or exception from a group or action
Used to indicate a logical reason or excuse
Beispiel: I would have gone, but I was feeling unwell.
Verwendung: formal and informalKontext: explaining reasons or justifications
Notiz: Provides a reason or excuse for a decision or action
Used to emphasize the previous statement
Beispiel: I am tired, but happy.
Verwendung: informalKontext: casual conversations
Notiz: Emphasizes a contrast or juxtaposition of feelings or conditions
Synonyme von But
However
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict the previous statement.
Beispiel: I wanted to go to the party; however, I had too much work to do.
Notiz: More formal and slightly stronger in contrast than 'but'.
Yet
Used to introduce a contrast with what has already been said.
Beispiel: She is a talented musician, yet she has never performed in public.
Notiz: Suggests a stronger contrast or unexpected outcome.
Nevertheless
In spite of that; notwithstanding; however.
Beispiel: The weather was cold; nevertheless, we decided to go for a walk.
Notiz: Conveys a sense of defiance or determination despite the preceding statement.
Nonetheless
In spite of that; nevertheless.
Beispiel: I am not a fan of horror movies; nonetheless, I agreed to watch one with my friends.
Notiz: Similar to 'nevertheless', but slightly more formal and literary.
Still
In spite of that; nevertheless.
Beispiel: I know it's late, but I still want to finish this chapter before going to bed.
Notiz: Emphasizes continuity or persistence despite the preceding statement.
Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von But
Butter someone up
To flatter or praise someone excessively in order to gain favor or advantage.
Beispiel: He was trying to butter up the boss to get a promotion.
Notiz: The word 'butter' here is used metaphorically to signify the act of smoothing things over or making someone feel good.
Butt heads
To argue or have a conflict with someone.
Beispiel: The two colleagues constantly butt heads over project decisions.
Notiz: The term 'butt heads' is a figurative way of expressing a clash or disagreement between individuals.
Butt in
To intrude or interrupt a conversation or situation that does not involve you.
Beispiel: I wish my nosy neighbor wouldn't butt in on our conversations.
Notiz: The phrase 'butt in' implies an unwanted interference in a conversation, whereas 'but' is a conjunction used to introduce a contrast.
Butt of a joke
To be the target of jokes or ridicule.
Beispiel: He always seemed to be the butt of everyone's jokes.
Notiz: In this phrase, 'butt' refers to the target or object of the joke, contrasting with 'but' which is a conjunction.
Butt out
To tell someone to stop interfering or meddling in a situation.
Beispiel: I think it's time for you to butt out of our business.
Notiz: 'Butt out' is a phrasal verb meaning to remove oneself from a situation, unlike 'but' which is a conjunction used to introduce an opposing idea.
Butt up against
To be positioned closely or in direct contact with something.
Beispiel: The new building will butt up against the park, creating a nice view.
Notiz: In this phrase, 'butt up against' denotes physical proximity, while 'but' serves as a conjunction indicating a contrast.
Nothing but
Used to emphasize that only one thing is present or happening.
Beispiel: She ate nothing but salad for lunch.
Notiz: The phrase 'nothing but' emphasizes exclusivity, whereas 'but' is a conjunction used to introduce a contrasting element.
Buts alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke
Bummer
Bummer is used to express disappointment or frustration about a situation or outcome.
Beispiel: I wanted to go to the beach, but it's raining. What a bummer!
Notiz: But is a conjunction indicating contrast, while bummer is a slang term expressing a negative feeling.
Buttload
Buttload is used informally to mean a large or excessive amount of something.
Beispiel: I have a buttload of work to do before the deadline.
Notiz: While but serves to contrast ideas, buttload emphasizes a significant quantity.
Butthurt
Butthurt describes someone who is overly sensitive, offended, or upset over a minor issue.
Beispiel: He's so butthurt about losing the game.
Notiz: But is a conjunction, while butthurt is slang describing being overly sensitive or offended.
Butterface
Butterface is used to describe a person who has an attractive body but an unattractive face.
Beispiel: She's pretty, but her face... butterface.
Notiz: While but is a conjunction showing a contrast, butterface is a slang term focusing on physical appearance.
Butthole
Butthole is a derogatory term used to describe someone annoying, rude, or unpleasant.
Beispiel: He can be a real butthole sometimes.
Notiz: While but serves to contrast ideas, butthole is slang used as an insult or to criticize someone.
Butter up
To butter up means to flatter, praise, or be overly nice to someone with the intention of gaining favor or advantage.
Beispiel: He keeps trying to butter up the boss for a promotion.
Notiz: Though similar in concept to 'but', butter up is slang and carries a connotation of insincerity or manipulation.
Butthorn
Butthorn is a playful slang term used to describe someone irritating or causing annoyance.
Beispiel: He's been a real butthorn lately, always causing trouble.
Notiz: While but expresses contrast, butthorn is slang implying someone is a source of irritation or trouble.
But - Beispiele
I have a red car, but it needs repairs.
She wanted to go to the party, but she was too tired.
He studied hard for the exam, but he still didn't pass.
They planned to go on vacation, but their flight got cancelled.
Grammatik von But
But - Koordinierende Konjunktion (Coordinating conjunction) / Nebenordnende Konjunktion (Coordinating conjunction)
Lemma: but
Konjugationen
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
But enthält 1 Silben: but
Phonetische Transkription: ˈbət
but , ˈbət (Die rote Silbe ist betont)
But - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate
Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
But: 0 - 100 (Extrem Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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