Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aber
conjunction
/ˈɑː.bər/
Definition
A conjunction that is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said earlier.
Examples
- I wanted to go for a walk, aber it started to rain.
- She is very talented, aber she lacks confidence.
- The food was delicious, aber too expensive for my budget.
Meaning
The term ‘aber’ is often translated to ‘but’ in English and is used to connect contrasting ideas or clauses.
Synonyms
- but
- however
- yet
