sino
Translations
- but
- rather
Used to contrast two ideas.
Example Sentences
I don't want to go to the party, but rather stay at home.
The scarecrow in the field not only scared the birds but also decorated the landscape.
La hípica es una disciplina que no solo requiere habilidades técnicas, sino también una profunda conexión con el caballo.
Equestrianism is a discipline that requires not only technical skills but also a deep connection with the horse.
The warrior's shield not only protected him but also symbolized his honor.
The counterframe of the window not only reinforces its structure but also enhances its aesthetics.
The garden fence is not only decorative but also functional to protect the plants.
La institutriz enseñaba a los niños no solo materias académicas, sino también valores importantes.
The governess taught the children not only academic subjects but also important values.
That old-fashioned chair is not only uncomfortable but also takes up a lot of space.
We must not hinder our children's progress, but rather support them in their education.
His wicked actions affected not only his family but also the entire community.
The bridge design included a spiral that was not only aesthetic but also functional.
The nobleman stood out at court, not only for his nobility but also for his wisdom.
Las persianas de la casa no solo proporcionan sombra, sino que también mejoran la privacidad de los habitantes.
The blinds of the house not only provide shade, but also improve the privacy of the inhabitants.
Her self-portraits reflect not only her appearance but also her emotional state.
Los flageles de la guerra no solo afectan a los soldados, sino también a las familias que quedan atrás.
The scourges of war affect not only the soldiers but also the families left behind.
It is important not to mark differences among students, but to promote inclusion.
Su comportamiento desfrenada no solo sorprendió a los adultos, sino que también preocupó a sus amigos.
Her unbridled behavior not only surprised the adults but also worried her friends.
Perfection is not a goal, but a path that is walked every day.
Health-giving foods are those that not only nourish but also improve health.
The drain in the garden not only drains water but also beautifies the landscape.
Vagabondage is not just a lifestyle but a quest for freedom.
The palisade around the garden not only offers security but also provides an aesthetic touch.
La masculinidad no se define solo por la fuerza física, sino también por la empatía y la vulnerabilidad.
Masculinity is not defined only by physical strength, but also by empathy and vulnerability.
His deprecatory comments did not help improve the situation; on the contrary, they worsened it.
It is not right to scold children for their mistakes, but rather to guide them towards learning.
El terrorismo afecta no solo a las víctimas directas, sino también a las comunidades que viven con miedo constante.
Terrorism affects not only the direct victims but also the communities that live in constant fear.
The wealth of a nation is not only measured in money but also in its education and culture.
Los maestros deben endeñar a sus alumnos no solo conceptos, sino también valores importantes para la vida.
Teachers must teach their students not only concepts but also important values for life.
La lavanda no solo tiene un aroma agradable, sino que también es utilizada por sus propiedades medicinales.
Lavender not only has a pleasant aroma but is also used for its medicinal properties.
Las acusaciones infamatorias contra el político no solo afectaron su carrera, sino también su reputación personal.
The defamatory accusations against the politician not only affected his career but also his personal reputation.
Sometimes, reproaching someone doesn't solve the problem, but rather aggravates it.
The crime he committed not only affected his family but also the entire community.
La zurcidura de las viejas prendas de vestir no solo ahorra dinero, sino que también es un acto de creatividad.
The mending of old clothing not only saves money, but is also an act of creativity.
The overlayer of the painting not only protects but also enhances the colors.
The transgressor not only broke the law but also betrayed the trust of her friends.
By perjuring in the trial, he not only risked his freedom but also his honor.
His boastful attitude did not earn him friends; instead, it isolated him even more.
The gossip in the office is not only annoying but can also be harmful.
El enfoque transformativo de la educación busca no solo transmitir conocimientos, sino también desarrollar habilidades críticas en los estudiantes.
The transformative approach to education seeks not only to impart knowledge but also to develop critical skills in students.
We should not victimize those who make mistakes, but rather help them learn from them.
The lavender that grows in the garden is not only aromatic, but also attracts many bees.
La introversión no es un defecto, sino una forma diferente de experimentar el mundo.
Introversion is not a defect, but a different way of experiencing the world.
The governess taught the children not only to read but also to be responsible.
The lamp in the garden not only illuminates but also adds beauty to the space.
A man's virility is not measured solely by his physical strength, but also by his character.
Senility can bring not only physical problems but also emotional and social ones.
La influencia heleno no solo se ve en la arquitectura, sino también en la filosofía moderna.
The Hellenic influence is seen not only in architecture but also in modern philosophy.
Fat not only affects physical health but also the emotional well-being of people.
The slander I heard about her was not only false but also damaged her reputation.