sinó

Meaning

but (on the contrary)

Concepts

but

or

or else

otherwise

but rather

Synonyms

merament

simplement

Translations

sinon

ansonsten

sonst

außer dass

denn

ohne dass

ausgenommen

anderenfalls

dennoch{conj}

ohne zu{conj}

αλλά

autrement

mais

andernfalls

بالكاد

Pronounced as (IPA)

[siˈno]

Etymology

Univerbation of sí + no.

Sentences

No s'intenta canviar-les, sinó evitar que es reprodueixin aquests tòpics en cançons noves .

It is not intended to change them, but to prevent these clichés from being reproduced in new songs.