exceto

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exceptus, from excipiō.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃˈsɛ.tu/, /ɐjˈʃɛ.tu/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ejʃˈsɛ.tu/, /ejˈʃɛ.tu/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ejʃˈsɛ.tu/, /ejˈʃɛ.tu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /eʃˈsɛ.tu/, /eˈʃɛ.tu/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃɛ.tu/

  • Audio (Portugal (Porto)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtu
  • Hyphenation: ex‧ce‧to

Preposition

exceto

  1. except, other than
    Synonyms: menos, salvo
    Todos foram à festa, exceto eu.
    Everybody went to the party, except me.

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