What does «excepto» mean in Spanish?
- Conjunction indicating that something or someone is an exception to what is expressed. Minus, excluding, except, with the exception of.
Examples of use in Spanish: "vinieron todos al cumpleaños, excepto María".
"abre todos los días excepto feriados".
"me gustan todas las verduras, excepto el brócoli".
- Indicates a circumstance that is an exception to the above.
Examples of use in Spanish: "excepto matarla, lo hemos intentado todo".
"todo el mundo está enterado de esto excepto tú".