else
gb/ˈɛls/ us/ˈɛls/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 500
még, más, különben
A2
1
még
A1
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] else
Do you want anything else with your coffee?
Kérsz még valamit a kávéd mellé?
Is there anyone else coming to the meeting?
Jön még valaki a megbeszélésre?
We went somewhere else for lunch.
She had nothing else to say.
I can't think of anything else right now.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Do you want something else?
Kérsz még valamit?
Is there someone else here?
Van még itt valaki?
We went somewhere else.
I have nothing else.
He wants something else.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'else' with 'also'. 'Else' usually means 'different' or 'additional option', while 'also' means 'in addition' without implying difference.
معنی
in addition; besides
ترکیبهای رایج
someone else
|anything else
|nothing else
|somewhere else
|something else
هممعنیها
besides (Implies adding to what was mentioned, often used interchangeably but can sound slightly more formal.)
متضادها
same (Indicates no difference or addition, opposite to 'else' meaning 'different'.)
موضوعها
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to talk about something more or different from what you said before.
Used to indicate something different or additional to what has already been mentioned.
A2
2
más
A1
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] else
I thought it was John, but it was someone else.
Azt hittem, John az, de valaki más volt.
We should try somewhere else for dinner.
Próbáljunk meg máshol vacsorázni.
If you can't do it, I'll ask someone else.
She wanted a red dress, but took something else instead.
There's nothing else I can do.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
It is someone else.
Az valaki más.
We went somewhere else.
Máshová mentünk.
I want something else.
Ask someone else.
He lives somewhere else.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'else' with 'other'. Remember: 'else' is used after words like someone, somewhere, anything.
معنی
different; instead
ترکیبهای رایج
someone else
|somewhere else
|something else
هممعنیها
other (Means 'different', but often used as an adjective rather than an adverb.)
متضادها
same (Indicates no difference; opposite of 'else' meaning 'different'.)
موضوعها
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to talk about a different person or thing from the one you said before.
Used to indicate something or someone different from the one already mentioned.
B1
3
különben
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
[command/statement], else [result]
You need to leave now, else you'll miss the train.
Most kell indulnod, különben lekésed a vonatot.
Pay attention, else you might make a mistake.
Figyelj oda, különben hibázhatsz.
We have to hurry, else we'll be late.
Finish your homework, else you can't go out.
Wear a coat, else you'll catch a cold.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Hurry up, else we will be late.
Siess, különben elkésünk.
Study hard, else you will fail.
Tanulj szorgalmasan, különben megbuksz.
Eat now, else you will be hungry.
Come early, else we will start without you.
Listen carefully, else you will not understand.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes place 'else' incorrectly in the sentence. In this meaning, it usually comes after a command or statement and before the consequence.
معنی
if not; otherwise
ترکیبهای رایج
hurry up, else you'll be late
|do it now, else you'll forget
هممعنیها
otherwise ('Otherwise' is slightly more formal and flexible in sentence position.)
موضوعها
daily life
|warnings
|core_vocabulary
|communication
تعریف
Used to say what will happen if something is not true or not done.
Used after a statement to indicate the consequence if that statement is not true or not followed.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
else
IPA
GB/ˈɛls/
US/ˈɛls/
هجاها و تکیه
else (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (else)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: else
- Plural: elses
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
elses
noun
Core family
elsewhere
adverb B1
عبارتها
anything else
1/ˈɛniθˌɪŋ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase
any other thing or matter
Another thing or matter that is different or extra from what we said before.
نمونهها
- Would you like anything else with that?
- Do you need anything else before we go?
someone else
1/sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɛls/
fixed phrase
a different person
Another person who is different from the one we talked about before.
نمونهها
- I thought you were John, but you're someone else.
- Can I speak to someone else about this problem?
somewhere else
1/sˈʌmwˌɛɹ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase
a different place
A place that is different from the one we talked about before.
نمونهها
- Let's go somewhere else for dinner.
- They moved the meeting somewhere else.
or else
1/ˈɔɹ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase
'If not' with implied threat/result
Used to say what bad thing will happen if something is not done.
نمونهها
- You'd better finish your work, or else you'll get a bad grade.
- You had better finish your work, or else you'll be in trouble.
- Put on your coat, or else you'll catch a cold.
- We need to leave now, or else we'll miss the start of the show.
something else
1/sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase
informal
A different thing than before mentioned one
A different thing from the one already talked about.
نمونهها
- If you don’t like this shirt, I can show you something else.
- We need to try something else if this doesn’t work.
something else
2/sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase
a different or extra thing
A thing that is different from what has been talked about before, or extra to it.
نمونهها
- I don't want tea. Give me something else.
- They offered me a job, but I wanted something else.