paitsi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- although conj Despite the fact that; used to introduce a contrast or concession.
- besides prep In addition to; apart from.
- but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
- except preposition Used to introduce something left out of a general statement.
- less adj Smaller in amount, degree, or quantity; not as much.
Senses
paitsi is used for these senses in English:
- although But, except.
- besides Other than; except for; instead of.
- but Except that (introducing a subordinate clause which qualifies a negative statement); also, (archaic) with omission of the subject of the subordinate clause, acting as a negative relative, "except one that", "except such that".
- but (obsolete) Except with; unless with; without.
- except Used to introduce a clause, phrase, verb infinitive, adverb or other non-noun complement forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
- except Used to introduce an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
- less Minus; not including
- other than (idiomatic) Except, besides.
besides — full definition
- prep In addition to; apart from.
- adv Used to add an extra, often more persuasive, reason or point.