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Italian word
eppure
and yet, nevertheless, but still
Looks like
yet / but
up to a certain time; in addition to
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'Eppure' is a conjunction meaning 'and yet/but still'. It has no direct one-word English equivalent and is often mistranslated as just 'but'. Learners should know it expresses contrast or surprise.
To say "up to a certain time; in addition to" in Italian:
eppure
"eppure" in English means:
and yet, nevertheless, but still
Example
"Eppure, non riesco a crederci."
"And yet, I can't believe it."
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