but

Meaning of but in English

Adverb

US /bʌt/ UK /bʌt/

1. just; only

The train left but a minute ago.

Conjunction

US /bʌt/ UK /bʌt/

1. however

She is very rich, but not happy.

Preposition

US /bʌt/ UK /bʌt/

1. except

He drinks nothing but water.

but

Meaning of but in English

Adverb

US /bʌt/ UK /bʌt/

1. just; only

The train left but a minute ago.

Conjunction

US /bʌt/ UK /bʌt/

1. however

She is very rich, but not happy.

Preposition

US /bʌt/ UK /bʌt/

1. except

He drinks nothing but water.
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