But vs With the exception of two

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

But

Bloco de alta frequência A1 conjunction

With the exception of two

Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)

Mais comum: But

	But	With the exception of two
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/bət//bʌt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/bət//bʌt/"]/	🇬🇧 //wɪð ði ɪkˈsɛpʃən əv tuː// 🇺🇸 //wɪð ði ɪkˈsɛpʃən əv tuː//
Significado	Used to show contrast or exception.	Not including two.
Exemplo	I wanted to go, but it started to rain.	Everyone attended the meeting, with the exception of two key members.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Bloco de alta frequência	Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)
Nível CEFR	A1	-
Classe gramatical	conjunction
Colocações	but I thought, but what about, but still, but then, but also	with the exception of, make an exception, exception to the rule
Antônimos	and, or	-
Erros comuns	Confusing 'but' with 'and' when showing contrast., Starting a sentence with 'but' in very formal writing., Using a comma before 'but' when the clauses are very short.	Omitting 'the' before 'exception', Using 'except for' instead of 'with the exception of', Confusing the meaning with 'including'
Notas de uso	'But' is used to connect two contrasting ideas. It’s appropriate in both spoken and written English but may sound abrupt in very formal writing.	Used to specify that all things apply except a few. Common in both spoken and written English, suitable for formal and informal contexts.

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across the Merderet with the exception of two.

With the exception of two

Perguntas frequentes: But vs With the exception of two

Qual é a diferença entre But e With the exception of two?

But: Used to show contrast or exception. With the exception of two: Not including two.

Qual é mais comum: But e With the exception of two?

But é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

But: I wanted to go, but it started to rain. With the exception of two: Everyone attended the meeting, with the exception of two key members.

Posso usar But e With the exception of two de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. But e With the exception of two são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.