except

/ɪkˈsɛpt/

preposition

oprócz

/ˈɔprut͡ʂ/· przyimek

Also

z wyjątkiem

Definition

Not including; other than; apart from.

Examples

Everyone is here except John.

Wszyscy są tutaj oprócz Johna.

I like all fruits except bananas.

Lubię wszystkie owoce z wyjątkiem bananów.

Synonyms

excludingapart frombesides

Collocations

except foreveryone exceptnothing except

conjunction

chyba że

/ˈxɨba ʐɛ/· spójnik

Also

z tym że

Definition

Used to introduce a statement that forms an exception to what has just been said; but for the fact that.

Examples

I would go, except I'm too busy.

Poszedłbym, chyba że jestem zbyt zajęty.

He never complains, except when he's tired.

On nigdy nie narzeka, z tym że kiedy jest zmęczony.

Synonyms

but only unless

Collocations

except thatexcept when

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