other
gb/ˈʌðɚ/ us/ˈʌðɚ/
A2
Inglés
~ 700
másik, más, a többi, a többiek, további, egyéb, még
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
[the/another/any] other [noun]
I have two shirts: one is blue, the other is red.
Két ingem van: az egyik kék, a másik piros.
Do you have any other questions?
Van még más kérdésed?
She prefers other methods of learning.
We visited Paris and several other cities.
Other students might have different opinions.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I like this cake, but I want the other one.
Tetszik ez a sütemény, de a másikat szeretném.
Do you have other books?
Vannak más könyveid is?
She met other friends at the park.
We saw other animals at the zoo.
He tried other ways to fix it.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'another' and 'other'. 'Another' is usually for singular countable nouns, while 'other' can be for plural or uncountable nouns.
Significado
different from the one mentioned
Colocaciones
other people
|other things
|other ways
|other options
|other countries
Sinónimos
different (General term for something not the same; 'other' often contrasts with a specific one mentioned.)
Antónimos
same (Refers to being identical rather than different.)
Temas
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definición
Used to talk about a person or thing that is not the one you already talked about.
Used to refer to a person or thing that is different or distinct from the one already mentioned or known.
A2
2
Patrón de uso:
the other / another / others
Some students are here; the others are still outside.
Néhány diák itt van; a többiek még kint vannak.
One of the shoes is here, but I can't find the other.
Az egyik cipő itt van, de a másikat nem találom.
I like this painting more than the other.
We need to ask the others what they think.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I will take this pen, you can have the other.
Én elviszem ezt a tollat, a másik lehet a tiéd.
Some apples are fresh, the others are old.
Néhány alma friss, a többi már régi.
He is tall, but the other is short.
I saw two cats. One is white, the other is black.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'the' before 'other' when referring to a specific alternative already known.
Significado
a different person or thing
Colocaciones
the others
|each other
|one or the other
Sinónimos
another ('Another' often implies one more in addition; 'other' can refer to something remaining or alternative.)
Antónimos
same one (Refers to the identical person or thing rather than a different one.)
Temas
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A different person or thing from the one already talked about.
Refers to a person or thing that is different from, or additional to, one already mentioned or known.
A2
3
Patrón de uso:
other [plural noun] / other [uncountable noun]
Please send me any other information you have.
Kérlek, küldj el minden további információt, amid van.
Other examples can be found in the appendix.
További példák a függelékben találhatók.
We will discuss other topics tomorrow.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Do you have any other ideas?
Van még más ötleted?
She bought other clothes for the trip.
Vett még néhány ruhát az útra.
We need other chairs for the guests.
Significado
additional or extra
Colocaciones
other information
|other reasons
|other examples
Sinónimos
additional ('Additional' is more formal; 'other' is common in everyday speech.)
Antónimos
none else (Indicates that there is nothing more beyond what has been mentioned.)
Temas
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
More of the same kind in addition to what you have talked about.
Used to indicate something more in addition to what has already been mentioned or exists.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
other
AFI
GB/ˈʌðɚ/
US/ˈʌðɚ/
Sílabas y acento
oth - er (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (oth)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: other
- Comparative: otherer
- Superlative: otherest
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
every other [day/week/etc.]
1/ˈɛvɹi ˈʌðɚ dˈeɪwˈikəts ‖/
fixed phrase
occurring once in every two units of time/sequence items
Happening one time, then skipping one time, then happening again.
Ejemplos
- I go jogging every other day.
- We meet every other week for lunch.
in other words
1/ˈɪn ˈʌðɚ wˈɚdz/
fixed phrase
rephrasing for clarity/simplicity
Used before saying something again in a simpler way.
Ejemplos
- In other words, we need to start over.
- He was late again. In other words, he missed the whole meeting.
the other day
1/ðə ˈʌðɚ dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
a recent unspecified past day
Used to talk about a day not long ago, but without saying exactly which day.
Ejemplos
- I saw him at the store the other day.
- We met for coffee the other day.
each other
1/ˈit͡ʃ ˈʌðɚ/
fixed phrase
mutually between two people or things
Used when two people or things do something to the other one.
Ejemplos
- They hugged each other warmly.
- They looked at each other and laughed.
- The two friends help each other often.
- We help each other with homework.
on the other hand
1/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
introducing a contrast between ideas
Used to introduce an opposite or different idea from what was said before.
Ejemplos
- I like living in the city. On the other hand, it can be very noisy.
- I like city life. On the other hand, it can be stressful.
- He might agree. On the other hand, he could refuse.
- He seems strict, but on the other hand, he cares deeply about his students.
- He’s very talented. On the other hand, he can be lazy.
on the other hand
2/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
introducing an opposite view
Used to introduce an opposite idea or fact.
Ejemplos
- I love city life. On the other hand, it can be very stressful.
- He’s very talented. On the other hand, he lacks experience.
on the other hand
5/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
contrasting point
Use this when you want to show the other side of an argument.
Ejemplos
- The apartment is small. On the other hand, it is close to work.
- The plan could save money; on the other hand, it may take longer.
- Some people enjoy working from home. On the other hand, others miss the office.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- The course is expensive. On the other hand, the teacher is excellent.
- I like the city. On the other hand, it is very noisy.