English-Swedish translations for except

  • förutom
    Förutom att det inte längre är sant.Except that this is no longer true. Det finns ingen sanning förutom hela sanningen.There is no truth except the whole truth. Alla arbetsmarknadsparter förutom Europeiska fackliga samorganisationen (EFS) vill behålla undantaget.All the social partners except the ETUC want to keep the opt-out.
  • utom
    Alla anställda är bundna, utom sjömän.All employees are covered, except for seamen. Vi lyckades på alla punkter utom en.We succeeded on all counts, with one exception. Vi vill alla ha fred, utom möjligtvis Milosevic.We all want peace, except perhaps Milosevic.
  • bortsett frånTyvärr finner man, bortsett från ett fåtal undantag, exakt samma tonläge i Evans betänkande.Unfortunately, the Evans report, give or take a few exceptions, follows in exactly the same vein. Västra Balkan och Balkan har aldrig varit stabilt bortsett från den korta perioden med Titos Jugoslavien.The Western Balkans and the Balkans have never been stable except during the brief era of Tito's Yugoslavia. Det är det sämsta förslaget av alla, bortsett från de övriga, och därför ber jag att ni röstar för det.It is the worst proposal except for all the others, and that is why I would ask you to approve it.

Definition of except

  • To exclude; to specify as being an exception
  • To take exception, to object ('''to''or '''against'''
  • With the exception of; but
  • With the exception ; used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated
  • Unless; used to introduce a hypothetical case in which an exception may exist

Examples

  • to except to a witness or his testimony
  • There was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans
  • You look a bit like my sister, except she has longer hair. I never made fun of her except teasingly

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