but

language: fr

definitions

  1. conjunction
    used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has been said
    fr: mais
  2. adverb
    used to indicate a small amount or degree
    fr: seulement

examples

  1. I wanted to go, but I was tired.

    Je voulais aller, mais j'étais fatigué.

  2. It's but a small step.

    C'est seulement un petit pas.