Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mas
Conjunction
/mas/

Definition
mas is a conjunction in Portuguese that translates to ‘but’ in English.

Examples
- Eu queria sair, mas estava chovendo.
- Ela é muito inteligente, mas não estudou para a prova.

Meaning
It is used to indicate a contrast or an exception between two statements.

Synonyms
- contudo
- porém
- todavia