Spanish A-Level
Sino
What Sino means in Spanish A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Sino
A conjunction meaning 'but rather' or 'on the contrary'. It is used after a negative statement to introduce a contrasting positive statement.
Topics that use Sino
- Negation (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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Using Sino in the exam
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