How is the word sinon translated from French to English

English translation
If not
phrase

S'emploie pour dire ce qui se passe dans le cas contraire.

Used to say what happens in the opposite case.

Examples with “sinon”

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  • Prends le bus ; sinon, nous irons à pied. — Take the bus; if not, we will walk.

  • Demande si elle est libre ; sinon, nous irons un autre jour. — Ask whether she's free; if not, we'll go another day.

  • Sinon, laisse simplement la clé sous le paillasson. — If not, just leave the key under the mat.

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