What does senão in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word senão in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use senão in Portuguese.
The word senão in Portuguese means otherwise, except, but, save, fault, defect, flaw, senão, de outro modo, senão, senão. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word senão
otherwise
(conjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that.") |
except, but, save
(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.") |
fault, defect, flaw
(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
senãoconjunction (or else) (de outro modo) (conjunção: Une palavras, frases e orações ("mas", "logo", "porque").) ⓘEsta frase não é uma tradução da frase em inglês Melhor esperarmos aqui, do contrário podemos nos perder. We should go to the cinema, otherwise we will be at home all night. |
de outro modoadverb (otherwise) (locução conjuntiva: Duas ou mais palavras com função conjuntiva. Ex. visto que; à medida que; etc.) If things had turned out differently, we might never have met. |
senãointerjection (informal (expressing a threat) (informal, ameaça) (interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!") Faça o que eu digo, senão...! You will do as I say, or else! |
senãoconjunction (literary (otherwise than) (a não ser) (preposição: Palavra entre dois elementos em uma frase, estabelecendo relação entre eles. Ex. "de Pedro", "para eles", "sobre a mesa". ) Não posso senão concordar com o que você diz. I cannot but agree with what you say. |
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