This is the 822nd most frequent Finnish word.
tosin
"However" or "though."
In this sentence, 'tosin' highlights a limitation or downside to the situation described earlier.
Riikka tuli vastaan kadulla, tosin en ehtinyt pysähtyä juttelemaan.
Riikka passed by me on the street, though I didn't have time to stop and chat.
'Tosin' here is used to indicate an unexpected condition or qualification to an otherwise accepted statement.
Hän suostui auttamaan, tosin erilaisilla ehdoilla kuin odotimme.
He agreed to help, albeit under different conditions than we expected.
Here, 'tosin' is used to introduce a limitation or qualification to the previous statement, conveying 'although' or 'though'.