Portuguese Word · Beginner
mas
but (an instance of proclaiming an exception)
Pronunciation: /mas/
Meaning
but (an instance of proclaiming an exception)
Example
Quero que você termine isso, sem mas nem porquês.
I want you to finish this, no buts or whys.
Practice tips
- Practice mas out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for beginner-level learners.