но — meaning in English

English meaning

• and conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
• but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
• giddyup interjection A command used to tell a horse to start moving or go faster.
• nevertheless adv In spite of what was just said; even so.
• Noh noun A classical, highly stylized form of Japanese musical theatre, or a single play performed in that style.
• only adj Being the single one of its kind; sole.
• yet adv Up until now; so far — often used in questions and negative statements.

Senses

но is used for these senses in English:

• Noh (uncountable) A kind of classical Japanese musical drama.
• and Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.]
• but However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
• but (obsolete) Except with; unless with; without.
• nevertheless (conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
• only But, except; but in fact.
• yet Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.

and — full definition

1. conj Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
2. conj Used to link two clauses or sentences, often showing a sequence, result, or contrast.

but — full definition

1. conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
2. preposition Except for; apart from.
3. adverb Only; merely; just.

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