Condition
sauf si
StandardB1Function
Condition
Meaning
Gives the only exception to what was just said, with the indicative.
Position and punctuation
within the sentence · a comma before
Example
La sortie est maintenue, sauf si la météo se dégrade.
The outing stands, unless the weather gets worse.
In the DELF
the B1 letter · the B2 oral presentation
The trap
Same meaning as à moins que, but the INDICATIVE. The mood separates them, not the meaning.
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