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I . but [bʌt, bət] CONJ

II . but [bʌt, bət] PREP

III . but [bʌt, bət] ADV form

but
tylko

IV . but [bʌt, bət] N

Usage examples with but

sorry but...
przepraszam, ale...
in all but name
jedynie nie z nazwy
all but the children
wszyscy z wyjątkiem dzieci
the next but one
przedostatni
it sounds silly but...
to brzmi głupio, ale...
everybody else but me
wszyscy, tylko nie ja
we cannot but succeed
nie możemy nie odnieść sukcesu
the last but one
przedostatni
but once I'd arrived,...
ale gdy tylko przyjechałem,...
not only..., but also...
zarówno..., jak i...
but then [again]
ale z drugiej strony
all but over
prawie skończony
none but him
tylko [lub jedynie] on
last but one
przedostatni
anybody but him
wszyscy oprócz niego
but more importantly...
ale co najważniejsze...
nobody but you
tylko ty
but for that...
gdyby nie to,...
not only... but
nie tylko..., lecz
I'm sorry but...
przykro mi, ale...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
War bond sales increased but enlistments went down.
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The coracles are about 2.24 m in diameter, but still can take a load of eight persons at a time.
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Not only a whole new scientific field of investigation, but a community of scientists capable of doing it well has been created.
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The steering is light and lacking in precision, but its road-holding proved to be surefooted.
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But in his few leisure hours another ego gradually emerges from his subconscious.
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These birds have colourful plumage and resemble small kingfishers, but with flattened bills with serrated edges.
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It is solitary and territorial, but whether nocturnal or diurnal is unknown.
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Produce and other basic staples are still offered, but other items are far more likely to be manufactured items such as electronics, name brand clothing and other wares.
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Adjustable focus eyeglasses have one focal length, but it is variable without having to change where one is looking.
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But children don't get to choose their genetic profile nor whether they are maltreated.
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