We will make an exception of your case.
Source: tatoeba (17049)
Exception
//əkˈsɛpʃən//
Synonyms for "exception" (231 found)
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debarmentdebarringdeclinationdecliningdefensedemarcationdemonstrationdemurdemurrerdenialdeparturedespisaldespisingdiplomatic immunitydisagree withdisapprovaldiscarddischargedisclamationdiscounting
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dismissaldisownmentdisregardembargoexemptionexpostulationextenuating circumstancesfaultfindingflakfranchisefreakgazingstockgrain of saltgrantgrievancegrievance committeehairsplittinghedgehedginghithome thrusthostile criticismhowlhypercriticalnesshypercriticismignoringimmunityimprobabilityimputationinadmissibilityindignation meetinginjunctionirregularitykickknocklegislative immunitylibertylicenselimitationlockoutlulumarchmarvelmarvelmentmental reservationmiracle
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modificationmuseum piecenaggingnarrowingnigglenigglingnitnit pickingnit-pickingnonacceptancenonadmissionnonapprovalnonconformistnonconsiderationnonesuchnonviolent protestobject toobjectionobloquyoddity
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omissionopposeovercriticalnesspassing bypatentpeculiaritypermissionpesteringpettifoggingphenomenonpicketingpleapleadingpreclusionpriggishnessprivilegeprodigiosityprodigyprohibitionprotestprotest demonstrationprotestationprovisionprovisoputting awayputting outqualificationqualmquibblequibblingquirkquite a thingrallyraprarityrebuffrebuttalrecantationreflectionrefusalrefutationrejectionreleaserelegationremonstranceremonstrationrenouncementreplyreproachfulnessrepudiationrepulsereservationresponserestrictionripostesalvoscoutingscruplesensationsightsit insit-inslamsomething elsespecial casespecial demurrerspecial pleadingspecial treatmentspecialnessspecificationspectaclespurningsquawkstatement of defensestipulationstrange thingstricturestrikestringstunnerswipetabootake exception totaking exceptionteach inteach-intermthrowing outtrichoschistismturning outwaiverwonderwonderful thingwonderment
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17 entriesbe no exceptionevery rule has an exceptionexception handlerexception that proves the ruleexceptionableexceptionerexceptionlessexceptiousfirst-chance exceptionmake an exceptionmanagement by exceptionpersonal exceptionstate of exceptiontake exceptionthere is an exception to every rulewith the exception of
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10 entriesTranslations
161 translations across 62 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- përjashtim noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Arabic
4 entries- اِسْتِثْنَاء noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- اِسْتِثْنَاء noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- اِسْتِثْنَاء noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
- خَطَأ noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Armenian
1 entries- բացառություն noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Asturian
1 entries- esceición noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- istisna noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Belarusian
3 entries- вы́нятак noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- выключэ́нне noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- памы́лка noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Bulgarian
4 entries- възраже́ние noun (an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense)
- гре́шка noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
- изклю́чване noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- изключе́ние noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
Catalan
3 entries- excepció noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- excepció noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- excepció noun ((law) an objection)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 例外 noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- 排除 noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- 異常 /异常 noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Czech
3 entries- výjimka noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- výjimka noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- výjimka noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Danish
2 entries- undtagelse noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- undtagelse noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Dutch
2 entries- uitzondering noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- uitzondering noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Esperanto
2 entries- esceptado noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- escepto noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Estonian
2 entries- erand noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- erand noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Faroese
1 entries- undantak noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
Finnish
4 entries- ehto noun ((law) an objection)
- kritiikki noun (an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense)
- poikkeus noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- poikkeus noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
French
2 entries- exception noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- exception noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Galician
1 entries- excepción noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Georgian
1 entries- გამონაკლისი noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
German
4 entries- Ausnahme noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- Ausnahme noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- Ausnahme noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
- Ausnahmebedingung noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Greek
3 entries- εξαίρεση noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- εξαίρεση noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- εξαίρεση noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Hebrew
3 entries- חָרִיג noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- יוֹצֵא דֹּפֶן noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- יוצא דופן noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Hindi
2 entries- अपवाद noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- अपवाद noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Hungarian
4 entries- ellenvetés noun ((law) an objection)
- ellenvetés noun (an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense)
- kifogás noun ((law) an objection)
- kivétel noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Icelandic
1 entries- undantekning noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Indonesian
4 entries- pengecualian noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- pengecualian noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- pengecualian noun ((law) an objection)
- pengecualian noun (an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense)
Ingrian
1 entries- iskljucenija noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- اِسْتِثْنا noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Irish
4 entries- eisceacht noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- eisceacht noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- eisceacht noun ((law) an objection)
- eisceacht noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Italian
2 entries- eccezione noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- eccezione noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Japanese
4 entries- 例外 noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- 例外 noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
- 殊 noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- 除外 noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
Kazakh
1 entries- ерекшелік noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Korean
4 entries- 례외 noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- 례외 noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- 례외 noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
- 예외 noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- бөтөнчө noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- өзгөчө noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Latin
2 entries- exceptio noun ((law) an objection)
- exceptiō noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Latvian
1 entries- izņēmums noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Lithuanian
1 entries- išimtis noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Macedonian
1 entries- исклучок noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Malay
3 entries- pengecualian noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- pengecualian noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- pengecualian noun ((law) an objection)
Māori
3 entries- hāungatanga noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- hāungatanga noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- rerenga noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- aberrasjon noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- aberrasjon noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- unntak noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Pashto
1 entries- استثنا noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Polish
2 entries- wyjątek noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- wyjątek noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Portuguese
4 entries- exception noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
- exceção noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- exceção noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- exceção noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Romanian
1 entries- excepție noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Russian
4 entries- возраже́ние noun (an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense)
- изъя́тие noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- исключе́ние noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- исключе́ние noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- fàgail a-mach noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- fàgail a-mach noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- iznimka noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- iznimka noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- izuzetak noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- izuzeće noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
Slovak
2 entries- výnimka noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- výnimka noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Slovene
1 entries- izjema noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Spanish
4 entries- excepción noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- excepción noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- ofensa noun (an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense)
- salvedad noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
Swedish
2 entries- undantag noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- undantag noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Tajik
1 entries- истисно noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Thai
2 entries- การยกเว้น noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- ข้อยกเว้น noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Turkish
3 entries- istisna noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- istisna noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- olağandışı durum noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Ukrainian
4 entries- ви́йняток noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- ви́ключення noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- ви́лучення noun (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
- ви́няток noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Urdu
2 entries- اِسْتِثْنا noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- اِسْتِثْنیٰ noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئىستىسنا noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Uzbek
1 entries- istisno noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Vietnamese
2 entries- lệ ngoại noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- ngoại lệ noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
Welsh
2 entries- eithriad noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- gwrthwynebiad noun ((law) an objection)
Zazaki
3 entries- ciya (diq) noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- istisna noun (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
- weziyeto ecayıb noun (computing: an interruption in normal processing)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
There is an exception to every rule.
Source: tatoeba (37529)
Every team, without exception, was defeated.
Source: tatoeba (37585)
Those regulations all apply to everyone without a single exception.
Source: tatoeba (42003)
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