sino

A2Rank #680

but (rather); also: fate

Part of speech
connector
Frequency rank
#680 of 5,000

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"sino" in example sentences

"sino" appears in 196 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

Lo que ahora quiero no es dinero sino tiempo.

What I want now is not money, but time.

Tatoeba #625772

El mundo no fue hecho en el tiempo, sino con el tiempo.

The world was not made in time, but with time.

Tatoeba #6133706

Un hombre no es sino lo que sabe.

A man is but what he knows.

Tatoeba #11616459

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Words often found with "sino"

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