Translation of Polish word "oprócz" to English
oprócz
/ɔˈprut͡ʂ/
Meaning
ConjunctionIn addition to.
How to use
The preposition 'oprócz' (except / besides / in addition to) always governs the genitive case (e.g., 'oprócz mnie' — except for me). Note: the source metadata leaves the POS class empty, but it is a preposition.
🇬🇧 English
besides
Structure Guide
Polish Word: oprócz
Translation: besides
Example Sentences
Oprócz tego, jestem również smutny.
Besides that, I am also sad.
Oprócz pracy, lubię czytać książki.
Besides work, I like to read books.
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Common phrases
- oprócz tego— besides that / in addition to this
- wszyscy oprócz— everyone except / but
- oprócz mnie— except for me / besides me
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The Polish word "oprócz" means "besides" in English.
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