кроме
Translation of кроме
except
Russian word in Latin letters: krome
Meaning of кроме
не считая кого-то или чего-то
not including; apart from

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Кроме мой брат or кроме моего брата?
кроме моего брата
After кроме the noun takes the genitive.
Don't say кроме мой брат. Say кроме моего брата: кроме needs the genitive.
Никто, кроме моей сестры, не знал.
Nobody except my sister knew.
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Everyone came except Tom.
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Все пришли, кроме Тома.
All the seats were taken except one.
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Все места были заняты, кроме одного.
кроме synonyms
What's the difference between кроме and за исключением
More formal; common in notices.
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Questions about this word
What does кроме mean?
not including; apart from
How do you pronounce кроме?
кроме is pronounced [ˈkromʲɪ], in Latin letters “krome”.
How is кроме used in a sentence?
Everyone came except Tom. Translation: Все пришли, кроме Тома.
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