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except

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈsept/

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French translation of except

A. prep

  • sauf everybody except Lisa = tout le monde sauf Lisa, tout le monde à l'exception de or excepté Lisa who could have done it except him? = qui aurait pu le faire sinon lui?

B. phr (except for)

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