sin embargo
however
The Spanish word 'sin embargo' translates to 'however' in English. It is used in Spanish in the same way 'however' is used in English - to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said previously.
Example sentences using: sin embargo
Me gustaría salir, sin embargo, está lloviendo.
I would like to go out, however, it's raining.
This sentence communicates a desire tempered by a given circumstance represented by the 'however' clause.
Has estudiado mucho, sin embargo, deberías descansar un poco.
You have studied a lot, however, you should rest a little.
The phrase explains the balancing act between diligence and recovery, stating that despite significant efforts to study, rest is also important.
El pastel es delicioso, sin embargo, está muy dulce.
The cake is delicious, however, it's too sweet.
This phrase provides an assessment that, while overall positive, contains a minor critique denoted by 'however.'
Es caro, sin embargo, vale la pena.
It's expensive, however, it's worth it.
This phrase communicates the acceptability of a high cost due to perceived value.
Hizo calor todo el día, sin embargo, por la noche refrescó.
It was hot all day, however, it cooled down at night.
This sentence describes a shift in weather conditions using 'however' to denote the change.
Sus ideas son interesantes, sin embargo, no estoy de acuerdo con ellas.
His ideas are interesting, however, I do not agree with them.
Here, 'however' is used to introduce a subjective contradiction between interest and agreement.
Los niños quieren dulces, sin embargo, deben comer frutas.
The children want candy, however, they should eat fruit.
This phrase presents a disagreement between wants and shoulds, representing the common conflict between enjoyment and health.
Iba a ir al cine, sin embargo, decidí quedarme en casa.
I was going to go to the movies, however, I decided to stay home.
The sentence uses 'however' to express a last-minute change of plans.
La situación se ve mal, sin embargo, todavía hay esperanza.
The situation looks bad, however, there is still hope.
This phrase uses 'however' to insert optimism into a grim context.
Estoy cansado, sin embargo, continuaré trabajando.
I'm tired, however, I will continue working.
This sentence expresses resolve and determination in the face of fatigue.