ama
but
LevelA1
Word typeConjunction
Frequency rank#26
Example sentence
İyi ama pahalı.
Good but expensive.
ama in real sentences
4,530 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Konuştum ama hiç kimse beni dinlemedi.
I did speak, but no one listened to me.
Form: ama · Tatoeba #849751Bu kitabı okurdum ama zamanım yok.
I would read this book, but I don't have the time.
Form: ama · Tatoeba #856596Onu söyledim, ama onu demek istemedim.
I did say that, but I didn't mean it.
Form: ama · Tatoeba #1014016
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