however

used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems different from what has just been said

sin embargo, no obstante, aunque

Collocations however much

• She said she was busy, however.

  Dijo que estaba ocupada, sin embargo.

used to introduce a new idea or point in an argument or discussion

por otro lado, en cambio, además

Collocations however much

• However, there are other factors to consider.

  Por otro lado, hay otros factores que considerar.

used as a conjunction to introduce a clause that contrasts with or seems different from what has just been said

sin embargo, no obstante, aunque

• however + clause

• I want to go out. However, I have a lot of work to do.

  Quiero salir. Sin embargo, tengo mucho trabajo que hacer.

used as a conjunction to introduce a clause that presents a new idea or point in an argument or discussion

por otro lado, en cambio, además

• however + clause

• We need to save money. However, we also want to enjoy ourselves.

  Necesitamos ahorrar dinero. Por otro lado, también queremos disfrutar.