außer
except
not including; apart from
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What's the difference between außer / ausgenommen / abgesehen von / mit Ausnahme von / aus / von
except — not including; apart from
Means "except for" or "excluding"; often used in neutral or written language to mark an explicit exception.
Alle Gäste sind eingeladen, ausgenommen Herr Meyer.
Все гости приглашены, за исключением господина Мейера.
Close to "apart from" or "besides" in the sense of an exception; slightly more extended and explanatory in use.
Abgesehen von dem Wetter war der Ausflug sehr schön.
Не считая погоды, поездка была очень хорошей.
A very exact and formal way to say "with the exception of"; common in lists, rules, and official language.
Mit Ausnahme von Anna waren alle pünktlich.
За исключением Анны, все пришли вовремя.
Not a direct synonym on its own; in combinations it can contribute to exclusion, but by itself it usually means "from, out of, of" and does not mean "except."
Er trinkt aus einer Tasse.
Он пьёт из чашки.
Also not a direct synonym of "except"; it usually means "from, of, by." It does not express exception by itself.
Das Buch ist von meiner Schwester.
Книга от моей сестры.
Usually means "without" and expresses absence. In some contexts it can feel close to exclusion, but it is not the same as "except."
Ich trinke Kaffee ohne Zucker.
Я пью кофе без сахара.
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How to pronounce außer and what this word means
außer translation: except. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce außer
/ˈaʊ̯sɐ/
außer translation
except
außer transcription
/ˈaʊ̯sɐ/
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außer meaning: what does it mean?
nicht eingeschlossen; abgesehen von
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