sino — meaning in English
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English meaning
- but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
- else adjective Other than the person or thing already mentioned; additional.
- fate noun The power thought to control everything that happens, seen as unavoidable; also, the eventual outcome awaiting someone or something.
- kismet noun Fate; the idea that events are destined to happen and cannot be avoided.
Senses
sino is used for these senses in English:
- but However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
- 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.
- else (usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
- else For otherwise; or else.
- fate The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by this cause.
- kismet Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.
but — full definition
- conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
- preposition Except for; apart from.
- adverb Only; merely; just.
else — full definition
- adjective Other than the person or thing already mentioned; additional.
- adverb Otherwise; if not.