viszont
A2
Hungarian
conversely, but, however, whilst
A2
FORMAL
1
conversely
B2
Usage pattern:
X; viszont Y
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
introducing an opposite idea
Themes
contrast
|opposition
|discourse_marker
|writing
|speaking
|logic
Definition
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or is the opposite of what has just been said.
B1
2
but
A1
Usage pattern:
[clause], viszont [contrasting clause]
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Used to show contrast or exception
Themes
contrast
|contradiction
|qualification
|clause_linking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or contradicts what has been said previously.
A2
2
however
B1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
used to contrast with earlier point
Themes
contrast
|discourse_marker
|concession
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has just been said.
B1
FORMAL
2
whilst
B2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
contrasting two situations
Themes
contrast
|comparison
|whereas
|situations
|formal
|writing
Definition
Used to contrast two different facts, situations, or groups; whereas.
Grammar
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