but

[US]/bʌt/
[UK]/bʌt,bət/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

conj. gayunpaman; sa kabila nito
adv. tanging
prep. maliban sa

Phrases & Collocations

but now

ngunit ngayon

but for

ngunit para sa

but what

ngunit ano

but only

ngunit tanging

but just

ngunit basta

anything but

kahit na hindi

all but

halos lahat maliban sa

but few

ngunit kakaunti

but too

ngunit sobra

but good

ngunit mabuti

cannot but

hindi maiwasan

but yet

ngunit gayunpaman

can but

maaari lamang

but and

ngunit at

Example Sentences

no buts —just get out of here.

Walang dapat ipagtalo — umalis na rito.

there are so many ifs and buts in the policy.

Napakarami ng mga 'kung' at 'ngunit' sa patakaran.

There will be no ifs, ands, or buts in this matter.

Walang magiging kung, ano, at mga paumanhin sa bagay na ito.

no ifs, buts, or maybes.

Walang 'kung', 'ngunit', o 'maaari pa'.

as with all these proposals, ifs and buts abound.

Tulad ng sa lahat ng mga panukalang ito, napakaraming 'kung' at 'ngunit'.

I don't want ifs and buts; swallow your medicine at once.

Ayoko ng mga 'kung' at 'ngunit'; inumin mo agad ang gamot mo.

I don't want any ifs and buts; do it at once.

Ayoko ng kahit anong 'kung' at 'ngunit'; gawin mo na agad.

I don't want any ifs and buts—swallow your medicine at once.

Ayoko ng kahit anong 'kung' at 'ngunit' — inumin mo agad ang gamot mo.

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