Conjunções - Conjunções de Contraste

used for introducing a word, phrase, or idea that is different to what has already been said

mas

used to add a statement that is surprising compared to what has just been said

no entanto

used to indicate that despite a certain fact or situation mentioned in the first clause, the second clause follows

embora

used to say something surprising compared to the main idea

embora

used to introduce a contrast to what has just been said

embora

used to introduce a hypothetical or conditional situation that contrasts with reality, implying that regardless of whether a certain condition is fulfilled or not, the outcome or action mentioned will still occur

mesmo que

despite the fact that; even though

embora

used to introduce a statement that is true for one thing and false for another

enquanto

although, even though

embora

used to express a preference or choice between two alternatives

em vez de

used to show a contrast between two things or situations

embora

used to imply unexpected or ironic outcomes

quando

used to indicate a contrast between two things

enquanto

much less

muito menos

used to introduce a clarification, exception, or contrast to a previous statement or idea

não que

used to introduce an exception or concession to what has been stated previously

exceto

used to introduce a restriction, exception, or limitation to what has been stated

apenas

used before you mention something that makes a statement not completely true

exceto