Usage examples of "exceptions" in French with translation to English

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Toute règle a ses exceptions. There are exceptions to every rule.

Toutes les règles ont des exceptions. There is an exception to every rule.

IL n'y a point de règles sans exceptions. There are no rules without exceptions.

N'oublie pas qu'il y a des exceptions. Don't forget there are exceptions.

Le jeune homme connaît les règles, mais le vieillard connait les exceptions. The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

L'entreprise, à quelques exceptions près, emploie habituellement ses moyens à bon escient. The company, although with some exceptions, usually utilizes its resources very well.

Chaque règle a son exception. There is an exception to every rule.

J'ai tout fini excepté la dernière page. I've finished all except the last page.

Ce n'est qu'une exception. It's just an exception.

Je me promène quotidiennement, excepté s'il pleut. I take a walk every day except when it rains.

Nous ferons une exception dans votre cas. We will make an exception of your case.

Excepté pour la prononciation, tout le monde peut correctement parler le français. Except for pronunciation, everyone can speak good French.

Nous ferons une exception dans ton cas. We will make an exception of your case.

Tout ce que vous avez dit dans votre courrier électronique est juste excepté le prix. Everything you said in your mail is just right - except the price.

Je ferai une exception, juste cette fois. I'll make an exception just this once.

Tatoeba: Là où les phrases sont toujours des phrases, excepté lorsqu'elles ne le sont pas. Tatoeba: Where sentences are always sentences, except when they aren't.

Le Portugal n'est pas une exception. Portugal is not an exception.

À une réunion de directeurs, à moins que le quorum ne participe, aucune proposition ne peut être votée excepté une proposition de convoquer une autre réunion. At a directors’ meeting, unless a quorum is participating, no proposal is to be voted on, except a proposal to call another meeting.

Chaque équipe a été vaincue sans exception. Every team was defeated without exception.

C'est une exception à la règle. This is an exception to the rule.

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