pero
Meaning
-
- but
- well well; so; well (used for emphasis)
Concepts
Synonyms
ya otra vez
ya también
aun si
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pe‧ro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpeɾo/
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin per hoc (“for this reason”, literally “through this”). Compare Italian però, Old Franco-Provençal enperoi.
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