Phrase guide

with the exception of

prep · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep

Meaning 1

With due allowance for (a specified detail); not including; other than.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: apart from, save, except for, apart, aside, aside from, bar, barring, besides, but, but for, except, excepting, excluding, forby, modulo, not counting, other than, outtake, save for, saving, with the exception of

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: mit der Ausnahme von — Translations
  • Polish: oprócz — Translations
  • Polish: poza — Translations
  • Spanish: a excepción de — Translations
  • Spanish: amén de — Translations