How to Pronounce "excepting"
word
ˌɛkˈsɛptɪŋ
ek-SEP-ting
ɛksˈɛptɪŋ
eks-EP-ting
Definition
'Excepting' means 'not including' or 'apart from.' It is a formal or old-fashioned way of expressing exceptions in a sentence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɛkˈsɛptɪŋ
British English
ɛksˈɛptɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ek-SEP-ting
UK
eks-EP-ting
Listen in Context
All the students, excepting John, passed the test.
The museum is open daily, excepting Mondays.
No one came to the meeting, excepting Sarah.
With everyone helping, excepting a few who were busy, we finished quickly.