Translation of Serbian word "сем" to English
сем
Latin script: sem
/sem/
How to use
The conjunction 'сем' means 'except'. Connects independent clauses, predicates, or syntactic phrases.
🇬🇧 English
except
Example
Сви су дошли сем Марка.
Svi su došli sem Marka.
Everyone came except Marko.
Сви су били на састанку сем њега и његовог брата.
Svi su bili na sastanku sem njega i njegovog brata.
Everyone was at the meeting except him and his brother.
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Common phrases
- сем тога— apart from that
- сви сем њега— everyone except him
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What does the Serbian word "сем" mean?▼
The Serbian word "сем" means "except" in English.
How do you pronounce the Serbian word "сем"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Сви су дошли сем Марка." (which translates as "Everyone came except Marko.").
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