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pourtant

French → English

adv//puʁtɑ̃//

(logic) However: used to introduce a statement that contrasts with what was just said; nevertheless

Il fait très froid dehors, pourtant il refuse de mettre son manteau.

(English) It is very cold outside, however he refuses to put on his coat.

L'équipe a perdu le match, elle a pourtant dominé tout le terrain.

(English) The team lost the match; they nevertheless dominated the entire field.

Entry ID: fr:en:pourtant · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary