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

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The thesis is finished except for the conclusion. La thèse est finie à l'exception de la conclusion.
Except for Bill, they were all in time. Mis à part Bill, ils étaient tous à l'heure.
Except for pronunciation, everyone can speak good French. Excepté pour la prononciation, tout le monde peut correctement parler le français.
The bus was empty except for one elderly woman. Le bus était vide, à l'exception d'une vieille dame.
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.
Except for Tom, the family was all watching TV in silence. À l'exception de Tom, toute la famille écoutait la télévision en silence.
Except for John, they all arrived. Ils sont tous arrivés, sauf John.
Everyone was invited, except for me. Tous ont été invités, sauf moi.
I work every day except for Sundays. Je travaille tous les jours sauf le dimanche.
Her composition is very good except for a few errors in spelling. Sa rédaction est très bonne bien qu'elle comporte quelques fautes d'orthographe.
A philosopher is a man who can solve all problems, except for his own. Un philosophe est un homme qui peut résoudre tous les problèmes sauf les siens.
Don't look to me for any help except in case of emergency. N'attendez de moi aucune aide sauf en cas d'urgence.
I go for a walk every day, except when it rains. Je me promène quotidiennement, excepté s'il pleut.
Everybody except the Anderson family is going to the party next Thursday evening. Tout le monde sauf la famille Anderson viendra à la soirée jeudi prochain.
She cooked a special dinner for him. Elle cuisina un dîner spécial pour lui.
We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language. De nos jours, l’Amérique et nous, avons vraiment tout en commun, à l’exception de la langue, bien entendu.
Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.
Except that here, it's not so simple. Sauf que là, c'est pas si simple.
Economic development is important for Africa. Le développement économique est important pour l'Afrique.
In his speech he cast aspersions on all religions except his own. Dans son discours, il a dénigré toutes les religions sauf la sienne.
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