FrenchWord
conjunction
A1
Frequency #2853

mais

Pronunciation

/mɛ/

Meaning

  1. 1.but

Example sentences

Je veux venir, mais je suis fatigué.

I want to come, but I’m tired.

Oui, mais…

Yes, but…

About “mais”

Coordinating conjunction for contrast.

Word family of “mais”

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