aparte del

apart from the

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apart from the Can mean “besides the” or “except for the,” depending on context. “Del” is a contraction of “de” and “el.”
SP: Aparte del café, compré pan.
EN: Apart from the coffee, I bought bread.

Aparte del saxofón, Tom también toca la flauta.

Besides the saxophone, Tom also plays the flute.

No le pasó nada aparte del susto.

Nothing happened to him except for the scare.

Aparte del sol del cielo hay otros soles, Cassiel.

Besides the sun in the sky, there are other suns, Cassiel.

— Las alas del deseo (1987)

Aparte del clima, fue un buen picnic.

Aside from the weather, it was a good picnic.