Spanish Expression · Intermediate
sin embargo
however / nevertheless
Pronunciation: seen em-BAHR-go
Meaning
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or contradicts something that has just been said.
Example
El clima es frío; sin embargo, saldremos.
The weather is cold; however, we will go out.
Practice tips
- Practice sin embargo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish expression is for intermediate-level learners.