without

Significado

Adv

1. Outside, externally.
2. Lacking something.
3. Without a condom being worn.

Prep

1. Outside of, beyond.
2. Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.
3. Not doing or not having done something.

Conj

Unless, except (introducing a clause).

Con guión como

with‧out

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/wɪθˈaʊt/

Etimología

From Middle English withoute, withouten, from Old English wiþūtan (literally “against the outside of”). Compare Dutch buiten (“outside of, without”), Danish uden (“without”), Swedish utan (“without”), Norwegian uten (“without”). By surface analysis, with- + out.

Oraciones

Try to make eye contact with a stranger on the bus , and hold it for five seconds , without speaking .

Trate de hacer contacto visual con un extraño en el autobús y sosténgalo durante cinco segundos, sin hablar.

She can't survive a day without having a kebab .

Ella no puede sobrevivir un día sin tener un kebab.