sinon

See also: si non and s-inon

French

Etymology

Contraction of Middle French si non.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /si.nɔ̃/
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Conjunction

sinon

except, apart from
Je ne sais pas grand chose, sinon que je t'aime.
I don't know much, except that I love you.
if not
otherwise, or else

Further reading

“sinon” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

nions

Mauritian Creole

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sinɔ̃/

Etymology

From French sinon.

Conjunction

sinon

Related terms

si

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