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

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Il est tout sauf érudit. He is far from a scholar.
Cette fille est tout sauf timide. That girl is far from being shy.
Je travaille tous les jours sauf les dimanches. I work every day save Sundays.
Tous les ouvriers rentrèrent chez eux sauf un. All the workers went home save one.
Je travaille tous les jours sauf le dimanche. I work everyday save Sundays.
Vous n'avez rien à faire sauf vous faire confiance. All you can do is trust one another.
Le bateau de pêche qui avait été perdu est retourné à son port sain et sauf. The fishing boat that had been missing returned to its port safely.
Dieu est le créateur. Le ciel et la terre et les hommes, tout a été créé par Dieu sauf Dieu lui-même. God is the creator. Heaven and Earth and people and everything apart from God are created.
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