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B2phrase
sino
but rather (after negative)
Example
No es español, sino italiano.
He's not Spanish, but Italian.
Usage Note
"Sino" replaces a negated element. "Sino que" before a verb clause.
but rather (after negative)
No es español, sino italiano.
He's not Spanish, but Italian.
"Sino" replaces a negated element. "Sino que" before a verb clause.