French Word: mais
English Meaning: but
German Meaning: aber

Example Sentences:

Cette chambre est moins chère, mais elle n'a pas la vue sur la mer.
This room is less expensive, but doesn't have a sea view.
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Le camping était bien, mais nous avons eu beaucoup de moustiques.
The campsite was nice but there were a lot of mosquitoes.
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Je suis allé en Chine, mais je n'ai pas visité Pékin.
I have been to China, but I did not visit Beijing.
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J'espérais la voir à son travail mais il était trop tard, elle était partie.
I was hoping to see her at her work, but it was too late, she was gone.
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Ma meilleure amie n'a pas d'enfants mais elle a un neveu.
My best friend doesn't have any children but she has a nephew.
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Elle est lente mais on peut au moins compter sur elle.
She is slow but at least she's reliable.
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Je t'aiderai volontiers, mais j'ai quelque chose à faire avant.
I'm glad to help, but I have to do something before that.
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