How to Say "that said" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “that said” is “ahora” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
ConjunctionB2formal
acknowledging a point and then countering it

Examples
Tu ensayo es excelente. Ahora, tienes que revisar la ortografía.
Your essay is excellent. However, you have to check the spelling.
Podemos ir a la playa, es un día soleado. Ahora bien, no tengo coche.
We can go to the beach, it's a sunny day. That said, I don't have a car.
Connecting Contrasting Ideas
This version of "ahora" works like a bridge to connect two thoughts. The first thought is usually positive or neutral, and "ahora" introduces a challenge, problem, or different angle.
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