Usages of però
Al pare li agrada beure cafè, però la germana vol te.
My father likes to drink coffee, but my sister wants tea.
La meva filla mai vol cafè, però vol suc.
My daughter never wants coffee, but she wants juice.
Puc ajudar la mare, però el gat no pot sortir.
I can help my mother, but the cat cannot go out.
Demà treballo a l'escola, però avui no treballo.
Tomorrow I work at the school, but today I am not working.
Puc anar a la botiga, però no tinc diners.
I can go to the shop, but I do not have money.
La meva amiga vol comprar pa, però no té diners.
My friend wants to buy bread, but she does not have money.
La meva veïna és a la ciutat avui, però demà és a casa.
My neighbor is in the city today, but tomorrow she is at home.
La meva germana oblida la clau a casa, però avui la recorda.
My sister forgets the key at home, but today she remembers it.
Vostè ha d'esperar a l'hospital, però després pot anar a casa i sopar.
You have to wait at the hospital, but afterwards you can go home and have dinner.
Ara fa sol, però després plou.
Now it is sunny, but afterwards it rains.
No trobo els mitjons, però els pantalons són sobre el llit.
I cannot find the socks, but the trousers are on the bed.
Prefereixo te quan fa fred, però aigua quan fa calor.
I prefer tea when it is cold, but water when it is hot.
Quan tinc set, prefereixo aigua, però la meva amiga també vol te.
When I am thirsty, I prefer water, but my friend also wants tea.
La cullera és petita, però el plat és molt gran.
The spoon is small, but the plate is very big.
Ara ja no vull sopa, però la meva filla vol postres.
Now I no longer want soup, but my daughter wants dessert.
La meva veïna va treballar ahir, però avui també vol anar a un restaurant lluny de l'oficina.
My neighbor worked yesterday, but today she also wants to go to a restaurant far from the office.
El meu pare vol el llibre, però jo el vull ara.
My father wants the book, but I want it now.
El bolígraf és sobre el paper, però jo escric el missatge a l'ordinador.
The pen is on the paper, but I write the message on the computer.
La classe començarà aviat, però la reunió acabarà tard.
The class will start soon, but the meeting will end late.
La meva filla també té febre, però avui descansa a casa.
My daughter also has a fever, but today she is resting at home.
La meva filla ja està llesta, però jo encara he de trobar la clau.
My daughter is already ready, but I still have to find the key.
La meva germana ja té el banyador, però encara busca les ulleres.
My sister already has the swimsuit, but she is still looking for the glasses.
M'agrada córrer al matí, però la meva germana prefereix caminar al vespre.
I like to run in the morning, but my sister prefers to walk in the evening.
Avui no podem pujar a la muntanya perquè plou, però demà volem fer l'excursió.
Today we cannot climb the mountain because it is raining, but tomorrow we want to do the excursion.
En aquest edifici hi ha un ascensor, però jo prefereixo l'escala.
In this building there is an elevator, but I prefer the stairs.
No trobo el telèfon, però la meva filla el té.
I can’t find the phone, but my daughter has it.
Jo prefereixo una tassa de te, però la meva filla vol un got de llet.
I prefer a cup of tea, but my daughter wants a glass of milk.
Ahir vaig guardar el rebut a la bossa, però avui no trobo la llista.
Yesterday I put the receipt in the bag, but today I cannot find the list.
El meu pare mira cada quadre amb la guia, però la meva filla prefereix aquesta pintura.
My father looks at each painting with the guide, but my daughter prefers this painting.
El meu germà no té temps d'entrar al museu, però sí que pot comprar l'entrada per a demà.
My brother does not have time to go into the museum, but he can buy the ticket for tomorrow.
La meva mare no vol cafè, però sí que vol te.
My mother does not want coffee, but she does want tea.
La metgessa diu que la meva filla està refredada, però ja respira millor.
The doctor says that my daughter has a cold, but she is already breathing better.
La ferida no és gran, però hi ha sang.
The wound is not big, but there is blood.
La metgessa diu que aquest medicament em curarà, però avui encara no estic millor.
The doctor says that this medicine will cure me, but today I am still not better.
Aquest vespre tinc picor al coll, però demà potser estaré millor.
This evening I have an itch on my neck, but maybe tomorrow I will be better.
La meva filla va caure al parc, però ara està bé.
My daughter fell in the park, but now she is fine.
Hem pensat en una sorpresa petita, però la festa serà gran.
We have thought of a small surprise, but the party will be big.
La meva filla vol endreçar l'habitació, però abans posa el coixí i la manta sobre el sofà.
My daughter wants to tidy the room, but first she puts the pillow and the blanket on the sofa.
La meva cosina ara treballa a la ciutat, però recorda molt bé el poble on vivia.
My cousin now works in the city, but she remembers very well the town where she lived.
No hi ha ningú a l'oficina, però la secretària tornarà aviat.
There is nobody in the office, but the secretary will come back soon.
El paquet és petit, però la bústia del carrer també és petita.
The package is small, but the mailbox on the street is also small.
Hi ha molta gent, però aviat serà el meu torn.
There are many people, but soon it will be my turn.
Aquest matí el despertador ha sonat molt aviat, però jo encara volia dormir.
This morning the alarm clock rang very early, but I still wanted to sleep.
Jo prefereixo els texans quan fa fred, però la meva amiga prefereix la samarreta quan és a casa.
I prefer jeans when it is cold, but my friend prefers the T-shirt when she is at home.
Avui no hi ha cereals, però encara hi ha una taronja i una tassa de llet.
Today there is no cereal, but there is still an orange and a cup of milk.
No hi ha mantega a casa, però sí que hi ha melmelada.
There is no butter at home, but there is jam.
La meva mare compra mantega, però jo no en menjo al matí.
My mother buys butter, but I do not eat it in the morning.
Teniu taronges? No, no en tenim, però tenim suc.
Do you have oranges? No, we do not have any, but we have juice.
Al bany n'hi ha dos, de raspalls, però jo només en trobo un.
There are two brushes in the bathroom, but I only find one.
El ratolí és al costat del teclat, però no recordo la contrasenya.
The mouse is next to the keyboard, but I do not remember the password.
Acabo d'enviar el document a la impressora, però encara no el puc imprimir.
I have just sent the document to the printer, but I still cannot print it.
Acabo d'estendre la roba, però encara l'he de plegar.
I have just hung the clothes out, but I still have to fold them.
La meva mare prefereix l'aspiradora, però jo prefereixo l'escombra.
My mother prefers the vacuum cleaner, but I prefer the broom.
La meva mare prefereix fregir el peix, però jo prefereixo bullir les patates.
My mother prefers to fry the fish, but I prefer to boil the potatoes.
La sopa no és amarga, però és massa salada avui.
The soup is not bitter, but it is too salty today.
A la meva germana no li agrada el menjar picant, però a mi sí.
My sister does not like spicy food, but I do.
Aquestes patates fregides tenen bon gust, però són una mica salades.
These fried potatoes taste good, but they are a little salty.
La porta està trencada, però crec que la podem arreglar avui.
The door is broken, but I think we can fix it today.
El meu germà diu que l'armari de dalt és ple, però el de sota encara és buit.
My brother says that the upper cupboard is full, but the one below is still empty.
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