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Whether

ˈ(h)wɛðər
Äärimmäisen Yleinen
200 - 300
200 - 300
Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een. Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.

Whether -

Introducing a choice between two or more options

Esimerkki: I don't know whether to go to the party or stay home.
Usage: formalKonteksti: decision-making situations
Huomautus: Used to present alternatives and indicate uncertainty or indecision.

Expressing a condition or possibility

Esimerkki: She asked whether I would be available next week.
Usage: formalKonteksti: making inquiries or seeking information
Huomautus: Used to introduce a clause indicating a condition or potential outcome.

Regardless of whether; used to introduce a clause indicating a possible situation

Esimerkki: Whether you like it or not, you have to attend the meeting.
Usage: formalKonteksti: asserting a fact or situation
Huomautus: Emphasizes that a particular situation is true or will happen regardless of preferences or opinions.

Whethern synonyymit

if

Used to introduce a condition or possibility.
Esimerkki: I will go for a walk if the weather is nice.
Huomautus: Similar in meaning to 'whether' but more commonly used in conditional sentences.

either

Indicates a choice between two alternatives.
Esimerkki: You can either stay here or come with me.
Huomautus: More specific in indicating a choice between two options.

whichever

Indicates a free choice among several alternatives.
Esimerkki: You can choose whichever book you like.
Huomautus: Emphasizes the freedom of choice among multiple options.

Whethern ilmaisut ja yleiset fraasit

whether or not

This phrase is used to indicate that something will happen or be done regardless of the circumstances.
Esimerkki: I will go to the party whether or not it rains.
Huomautus: The addition of 'or not' emphasizes the idea of regardless of the outcome.

whether or no

Similar to 'whether or not', this phrase expresses determination or resolve in the face of uncertainty or difficulty.
Esimerkki: He is determined to succeed, whether or no.
Huomautus: This is a more formal or literary variation of 'whether or not'.

come rain or shine

This idiom means that someone will be present or committed no matter what happens.
Esimerkki: I will be there for you, come rain or shine.
Huomautus: This idiom emphasizes unwavering commitment in the face of any circumstances.

on the fence

This expression means to be undecided or unsure about a decision.
Esimerkki: I'm on the fence about whether to study abroad next semester.
Huomautus: It conveys the idea of being stuck between two options or opinions.

in two minds

To be in two minds means to be undecided or uncertain about a choice.
Esimerkki: She's in two minds about accepting the job offer.
Huomautus: This phrase suggests being conflicted between two options.

flip a coin

This phrase refers to making a decision based on the outcome of a coin toss, often used when choices are equally appealing.
Esimerkki: Let's flip a coin to decide whether we should watch a movie or go for a hike.
Huomautus: It symbolizes leaving a decision to chance or luck.

play it by ear

To play it by ear means to decide or act spontaneously based on the situation rather than planning ahead.
Esimerkki: I'm not sure if I'll have time tomorrow, so let's play it by ear.
Huomautus: It suggests being flexible and adaptable in making decisions.

Whethern jokapäiväiset (slangi) ilmaisut

or else

Indicates a consequence if a decision is not made.
Esimerkki: You need to decide now, or else we'll miss our reservation.
Huomautus: Places emphasis on the potential negative outcome.

otherwise

Indicates what will happen if a particular condition is not met.
Esimerkki: Make up your mind, otherwise, we'll be late.
Huomautus: Similar to 'or else,' but may imply a broader range of outcomes.

if not

Used to introduce a possible consequence if a specific condition is not met.
Esimerkki: Decide quickly, if not, we'll lose the opportunity.
Huomautus: Implies a condition that, if not fulfilled, will result in a particular outcome.

otherwise than

Means 'except for' or 'different from'
Esimerkki: You must choose, otherwise than we'll proceed without you.
Huomautus: Emphasizes an alternative or different course of action.

Whether - Esimerkit

I don't know whether it will rain tomorrow.
She asked me whether I wanted coffee or tea.
I can't decide whether to go on vacation or stay at home.
He is still unsure whether he should accept the job offer.

Whethern kielioppi

Whether - Alistava konjunktio (Subordinating conjunction) / Prepositio tai alistava konjunktio (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
Perusmuoto: whether
Conjugations
Tavut, Tavujen Erotus ja Paino
whether sisältää 2 tavua: wheth • er
Foneettinen transkriptio: ˈ(h)we-t͟hər
wheth er , ˈ(h)we t͟hər (Punainen tavu on painotettu)

Whether - Tärkeys ja käyttötaajuus

Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een.
whether: 200 - 300 (Äärimmäisen Yleinen).
Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.
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