without

S1 W1

BrE /wɪˈðaʊt/ AmE /wɪˈdaʊt/

preposition en → es

1 LACK [prep + noun] A1

not having or using something

sin, sin tener, sin usar

  • without something

Collocations without a doubt · without hesitation

  • I can't go out without my coat.

    No puedo salir sin mi abrigo.

2 EXCEPT [prep + noun] A1

excluding something or someone from a group or set of things

excepto, salvo, menos que

  • without somebody/something

Collocations without exception · without a single

  • Everyone came without their partner.

    Todos vinieron sin sus parejas.

1 NEGATE [prep + clause] A2

used to say that something does not happen or is not true

sin, sin que

  • without doing sth

Collocations without fail · without delay

  • She left without saying goodbye.

    Ella se fue sin despedirse.

2 REQUIREMENT [prep + noun] B1

used to say that something is necessary for an action or situation

sin, con la necesidad de

  • without sth

Collocations without a doubt · without any question

  • You can't do this without experience.

    No puedes hacer esto sin experiencia.