Advanced Spanish Phrases: contrast, opposition and concession
Here is a list of basic and useful Spanish phrases to learn for conversation, with their English translations.
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ENGLISH | SPANISH |
And yet / And then again / But then… | Y/pero aún asÃ,… |
Despite / In spite of… | A pesar de / A pesar de |
Even if… | Aunque |
For all that / Even so,… | A pesar de eso / A pesar de todo |
However / Still,… | Sin embargo / Sin embargo / Sin embargo |
In contrast / By contrast / On the other hand… | Por otro lado… |
Instead | Más bien / Por el contrario… |
Instead of… | En lugar de |
Nevertheless | Sin embargo, |
On the contrary | Por el contrario |
Or rather… | O más bien /O más exactamente … |
Quite the opposite! | Al contrario. |
Still,… | Incluso asà / Tout de même,… |
Though / Although / Even though | Aunque / Aunque… |
Whereas… | Mientras que / Mientras que… |
While… | Mientras… |
Yet,… | Sin embargo / A pesar de todo / A pesar de todo… |
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