| Part of speech | conjunction |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ax/ |
| Afrikaans | maar |
|---|---|
| Albanian | por |
| Catalan | però; sinó |
| Chinook Jargon | bət |
| Czech | ale; nýbrž |
| Danish | men |
| Dutch | doch; maar; echter |
| English | but |
| English (Old English) | ac; ah |
| Esperanto | sed |
| Faeroese | men |
| Finnish | mutta |
| French | mais |
| German | aber; allein; sondern |
| Hungarian | hanem |
| Icelandic | en; nema |
| Italian | ma |
| Jamaican Patois | bot |
| Kabylian | maca (ⵎⴰⵛⴰ) |
| Latin | at; sed |
| Low German | mär; mår; maar; man; mor; mar |
| Malay | tetapi |
| Norwegian | men |
| Papiamento | ma; pero |
| Polish | ale; lecz |
| Portuguese | mas; porém |
| Romanian | dar; ci; dar; iar; însă |
| Russian | а; но |
| Saterland Frisian | oawers alleene; deerjuun; man |
| Spanish | mas; pero; sino |
| Sranan | ma |
| Swahili | lakini |
| Swedish | men |
| Thai | แต่ |
| Turkish | ancak; fakat |
| Welsh | ond |
| West Frisian | mar |
| Yiddish | אָבער |