Dizionario
Inglese - Greco
But
bət
Estremamente Comune
0 - 100
0 - 100
L'indice di frequenza e importanza delle parole indica quanto spesso una parola appare in una data lingua. Più piccolo è il numero, più frequentemente la parola viene usata. Le parole più frequentemente usate vanno tipicamente da 1 a 4000. Questo indice di importanza ti aiuta a concentrarti sulle parole più utili durante il processo di apprendimento della lingua.
L'indice di frequenza e importanza delle parole indica quanto spesso una parola appare in una data lingua. Più piccolo è il numero, più frequentemente la parola viene usata. Le parole più frequentemente usate vanno tipicamente da 1 a 4000. Questo indice di importanza ti aiuta a concentrarti sulle parole più utili durante il processo di apprendimento della lingua.
αλλά, όμως, μα, μόνο που
Significati di But in greco
αλλά
Esempio:
I wanted to go, but I was too tired.
Ήθελα να πάω, αλλά ήμουν πολύ κουρασμένος.
She likes coffee, but he prefers tea.
Αυτή της αρέσει ο καφές, αλλά εκείνος προτιμά το τσάι.
Uso: informalContesto: Used in everyday conversation to contrast two ideas or statements.
Nota: This is the most common translation of 'but' in Greek and is used similarly to indicate contrast.
όμως
Esempio:
I studied hard; however, I didn't pass the exam.
Διάβασα σκληρά, όμως δεν πέρασα την εξέταση.
It was raining; however, we decided to go for a walk.
Έβρεχε, όμως αποφασίσαμε να πάμε για μια βόλτα.
Uso: formalContesto: Often found in written language or in more formal situations.
Nota: This word can add a more sophisticated tone to a sentence, often used in writing.
μα
Esempio:
I understand you, but I disagree.
Καταλαβαίνω, μα διαφωνώ.
It's a nice place, but it's too far away.
Είναι ωραίο μέρος, μα είναι πολύ μακριά.
Uso: informalContesto: Used in spoken Greek, often in casual conversations.
Nota: This is a less common form but still perfectly acceptable in everyday speech.
μόνο που
Esempio:
I love the movie, but only because of the soundtrack.
Λατρεύω την ταινία, μόνο που είναι για το soundtrack.
I would join you, but only if I finish my work.
Θα σου έρθω, μόνο που αν τελειώσω τη δουλειά μου.
Uso: informalContesto: Used to introduce a condition or limitation.
Nota: This phrase adds a nuance of hesitation or a specific condition to the statement.
Sinonimi di But
However
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict the previous statement.
Esempio: I wanted to go to the party; however, I had too much work to do.
Nota: More formal and slightly stronger in contrast than 'but'.
Yet
Used to introduce a contrast with what has already been said.
Esempio: She is a talented musician, yet she has never performed in public.
Nota: Suggests a stronger contrast or unexpected outcome.
Nevertheless
In spite of that; notwithstanding; however.
Esempio: The weather was cold; nevertheless, we decided to go for a walk.
Nota: Conveys a sense of defiance or determination despite the preceding statement.
Nonetheless
In spite of that; nevertheless.
Esempio: I am not a fan of horror movies; nonetheless, I agreed to watch one with my friends.
Nota: Similar to 'nevertheless', but slightly more formal and literary.
Still
In spite of that; nevertheless.
Esempio: I know it's late, but I still want to finish this chapter before going to bed.
Nota: Emphasizes continuity or persistence despite the preceding statement.
Espressioni e frasi comuni di But
Butter someone up
To flatter or praise someone excessively in order to gain favor or advantage.
Esempio: He was trying to butter up the boss to get a promotion.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: The two colleagues constantly butt heads over project decisions.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: I wish my nosy neighbor wouldn't butt in on our conversations.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: He always seemed to be the butt of everyone's jokes.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: I think it's time for you to butt out of our business.
Nota: '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.
Esempio: The new building will butt up against the park, creating a nice view.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: She ate nothing but salad for lunch.
Nota: The phrase 'nothing but' emphasizes exclusivity, whereas 'but' is a conjunction used to introduce a contrasting element.
Espressioni quotidiane (slang) di But
Bummer
Bummer is used to express disappointment or frustration about a situation or outcome.
Esempio: I wanted to go to the beach, but it's raining. What a bummer!
Nota: 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.
Esempio: I have a buttload of work to do before the deadline.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: He's so butthurt about losing the game.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: She's pretty, but her face... butterface.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: He can be a real butthole sometimes.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: He keeps trying to butter up the boss for a promotion.
Nota: 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.
Esempio: He's been a real butthorn lately, always causing trouble.
Nota: While but expresses contrast, butthorn is slang implying someone is a source of irritation or trouble.
But - Esempi
I have a red car, but it needs repairs.
Έχω ένα κόκκινο αυτοκίνητο, αλλά χρειάζεται επισκευές.
She wanted to go to the party, but she was too tired.
Ήθελε να πάει στο πάρτι, αλλά ήταν πολύ κουρασμένη.
He studied hard for the exam, but he still didn't pass.
Δούλεψε σκληρά για την εξέταση, αλλά ακόμα δεν πέρασε.
They planned to go on vacation, but their flight got cancelled.
Σχεδίαζαν να πάνε διακοπές, αλλά η πτήση τους ακυρώθηκε.
Grammatica di But
But - Congiunzione coordinante (Coordinating conjunction) / Congiunzione coordinante (Coordinating conjunction)
Lemma: but
Coniugazioni
Sillabe, Separação e Accento
But contiene 1 sillabe: but
Trascrizione fonetica: ˈbət
but , ˈbət (La sillaba rossa è accentata)
But - Importanza e frequenza di utilizzo
L'indice di frequenza e importanza delle parole indica quanto spesso una parola appare in una data lingua. Più piccolo è il numero, più frequentemente la parola viene usata. Le parole più frequentemente usate vanno tipicamente da 1 a 4000.
But: 0 - 100 (Estremamente Comune).
Questo indice di importanza ti aiuta a concentrarti sulle parole più utili durante il processo di apprendimento della lingua.
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