међутим

In a sentence

• Желео сам да идем у биоскоп вечерас, међутим, сви филмови који ме занимају су већ у касним терминима.

  I wanted to go to the cinema tonight; however, all the movies I am interested in are scheduled at late times.

  Here, 'међутим' is used as a conjunction, introducing a contrasting clause after a comma to contrast the second part of the sentence with the first.

• Међутим, он је наставио да прича иако су га сви замолили да се тихо.

  However, he continued speaking even though everyone asked him to stay silent.

  In this sentence, 'међутим' begins the sentence and introduces a contrast to the implied expectation from the previous discussion.

• Тема изгледа једноставно, међутим, у стварности је заправо прилично сложена.

  The topic seems simple; however, in reality, it is actually quite complex.

  Here, 'међутим' serves to contrast the apparent simplicity of the topic with the actual complexity when further examined.