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By Gerald Erichsen, About.com Guide to Spanish Language

Contrasting Pero and Sino

Thursday February 19, 2009
Both pero and sino are usually translated to English as "but." But that doesn't mean they are interchangeable. As our lesson on these two conjunctions explains, sino usually is used the speaker is making a contrast.

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