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

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Everyone except me was invited. Tout le monde a été invité sauf moi.
I've finished all except the last page. J'ai tout fini excepté la dernière page.
No one was absent except her. Personne n'était absent à part elle.
Nobody was hungry except me. Personne n'avait faim sauf moi.
Except for pronunciation, everyone can speak good French. Excepté pour la prononciation, tout le monde peut correctement parler le français.
Except for Bill, they were all in time. Mis à part Bill, ils étaient tous à l'heure.
Everyone except me knew it. Tout le monde le savait sauf moi.
I take a walk every day except when it rains. Je me promène quotidiennement, excepté s'il pleut.
Except in special circumstances, anyone is allowed to enter the building. À part dans quelques circonstances, personne n'est autorisé à entrer dans l'immeuble.
Everybody is busy except me. Tout le monde est occupé sauf moi.
I go for a walk every day, except when it rains. Je me promène quotidiennement, excepté s'il pleut.
Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried. La démocratie est la pire forme de gouvernement, mis à part toutes les autres que l'on a essayées.
All will go except you. Tout le monde ira sauf toi.
Tatoeba: Where sentences are always sentences, except when they aren't. Tatoeba: Là où les phrases sont toujours des phrases, excepté lorsqu'elles ne le sont pas.
Some scientists think that dolphins are the most intelligent animals in the world except for man, and that we may be able to talk with them one day. Quelques scientifiques pensent que les dauphins sont les animaux les plus intelligents du monde, les hommes mis à part, et que nous serons, un jour, capables de parler avec eux.
No admittance except on business. Entrée interdite sauf pour les personnels.
Everything you said in your mail is just right - except the price. Tout ce que vous avez dit dans votre courrier électronique est juste excepté le prix.
We work every day except Sunday. Nous travaillons tous les jours sauf le dimanche.
At a directors’ meeting, unless a quorum is participating, no proposal is to be voted on, except a proposal to call another meeting. 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.
Except for John, they all arrived. Ils sont tous arrivés, sauf John.
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