sino

Betekenis (English)

Noun

destiny, fate, lot

Conj

1. but (after a negative clause) (i.e., "but rather", "but only", or "but rather only")
2. except, apart from
3. only, solely (in a negative clause)

Synonyms

destino

pero

excepto

mas

salvo

hado

suerte

🍀

de lo contrario

empero

por mejor decir

al contrario

si no

estrella

⭐

fatalidad

más

o

o

sin embargo

Gekoppel as

si‧no

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsino/

Etimologie (English)

Borrowed from Latyn: signum

Cognate with Engels: sign

Cognate with Portugees: senão

Cognate with Frans: sinon

In summary

Borrowed from Latin signum. Doublet of signo, cf. also seña. Cognate with English sign.

Sinne

No están frente a un asesino corriente sino frente a un asesino serial .

They are not facing an ordinary killer but a serial killer.