senão
Meaning
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else, otherwise; apart from, besides
Frequency
Hyphenated as
se‧não
Pronounced as (IPA)
/seˈnɐ̃w̃/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese senon. By surface analysis, se (“if”) + não (“not”). Compare French sinon, Spanish sino.
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