Except - translation, pronunciation and examples
except
not including; apart from
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When to use except
кроме
кроме меня
кроме тебя
кроме него
кроме нее
except usage examples
Все места были заняты, кроме одного.
All the seats were taken except one.
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How to pronounce except and what this word means
except translation: кроме. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce except
/ɪkˈsept/
except translation
кроме
except examples
Everyone came except Tom.
except transcription
/ɪkˈsept/, /ɪkˈsɛpt/
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except meaning: what does it mean?
not including; apart from
except pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
except is pronounced as /ɪkˈsept/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
except definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Everyone came except Tom. Translation: Все пришли, кроме Тома.
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