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but

/bʌt/

butнаречие

/bʌt/

Определения

Only; merely; no more than.

He is but a child.

Used with a comparative to indicate a small amount or extent.

The show lasted but a moment.

butпредлог

/bʌt/

Переводы

Everyone was invited but John.

Все были приглашены, кроме Джона.

Определения

Except; other than.

Everyone but John was invited to the party.

butсоюз

/bʌt/

Переводы

I wanted to go to the park, but it started raining.

Я хотел пойти в парк, но начался дождь.

Дополнительные переводы

Определения

Used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned.

She was tired, but she decided to continue working.

Used to indicate the impossibility of anything other than what is being stated.

There is nothing we can do but wait.

butмеждометие

Used informally to express objection, protest, or hesitation.

Определения

Used to express an objection, protest, or hesitation.

"But—but—you promised you'd stay!"

butсуществительное

buts

множ.

Usually in the plural "buts" meaning objections or excuses.

Определения

An objection, excuse, or qualification.

I want no buts—just do it.