Usage examples of "senão" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Não tive escolha senão aceitar. I had no choice but to accept.
Estou ocupado hoje, senão eu aceitaria. I'm busy today, otherwise I would accept.
Não temos escolha senão lutar. We had no alternative but to fight.
Não havia opção senão obedecer. There was no option but to obey.
Ela não terá escolha senão aceitar. She will have no choice but to accept.
Ele não terá escolha senão aceitar. He will have no choice but to accept.
Nada, senão Deus, pode nos salvar. Nothing but God can save you.
Ele não teve outro recurso senão correr. He had no other resource but to run away.
Não posso senão aceitar o seu convite. I cannot but accept his invitation.
Eles não tiveram outro recurso senão pedir desculpas. They had no other resource but to apologize.
A mente não é senão um brinquedo do corpo. The mind is nothing but a plaything of the body.
A fortuna não tira senão o que nos tenha dado Fortune can take nothing from us, but what she gave us
Você não tem ninguém para culpar senão a si mesmo. You have no one to blame but yourself.
Devido à tempestade, não tivemos escolha senão ficar em casa. Because of the storm, we had no choice but to stay at home.
Como é o casamento do meu irmão caçula, não tenho escolha senão comparecer. As it is the wedding of my younger brother I have no other choice but to attend it.
Nossa mãe não teve outra opção senão preparar o jantar com as sobras. Our mother had no choice but to make dinner with leftovers.
Não há bela sem senão Every grain has its bran
Senão, como você explica a aceleração? If not, how do you explain the acceleration?
Não contes os pintos senão depois de nascidos Don't count your chickens before they've hatched
O bem não é conhecido senão depois que é perdido A good thing lost is a good thing valued
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