either
gb/ˈiðɚ/ us/ˈiðɚ/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 900
vagy … vagy, sem, mindkét, bármelyik
A2
1
vagy … vagy
A2
वापर नमुना:
either [option A] or [option B]
You can either stay here or come with us.
Vagy itt maradsz, vagy velünk jössz.
Either we leave now, or we miss the train.
Vagy most indulunk, vagy lekéssük a vonatot.
I can either call you tonight or send you an email.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
You can either eat now or later.
Vagy most eszel, vagy később.
Either you go, or I go.
Vagy te mész, vagy én megyek.
We can either walk or take the bus.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use 'either' without 'or' when listing two alternatives, which is incorrect in this sense.
अर्थ
used to show a choice
सहप्रयोग
either A or B
|either way
|either one
समानार्थी शब्द
or (Similar in connecting alternatives, but 'either' usually emphasizes the limited number of choices.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
both (Indicates inclusion of both options instead of choosing one.)
विषय
grammar
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
व्याख्या
Used to talk about a choice between two things.
Used to connect two or more possibilities, indicating that only one of them can be true or chosen.
A2
2
sem
A1
वापर नमुना:
[negative clause] ... either
I don't like coffee either.
Én sem szeretem a kávét.
She can't come tonight either.
Ma este sem tud eljönni.
They haven't seen the movie either.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I don't like fish either.
Én sem szeretem a halat.
He is not happy either.
Ő sem boldog.
We don't have time either.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners often incorrectly use 'too' in negative sentences instead of 'either'.
अर्थ
also, in negative context
सहप्रयोग
not either
|can't either
|won't either
समानार्थी शब्द
too ('Too' is used in positive statements, while 'either' is used in negatives.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
too (Opposite polarity; 'too' works in positive contexts, 'either' in negative ones.)
विषय
grammar
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
व्याख्या
Used after a negative sentence to mean 'also'.
Used after a negative statement to mean 'also' or 'too'.
B1
3
वापर नमुना:
either [singular noun]
There are trees on either side of the road.
Az út mindkét oldalán fák állnak.
You may choose either option.
A két lehetőség közül bármelyiket választhatod.
She held a bag in either hand.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
There is a shop on either side.
Mindkét oldalon van egy bolt.
You can take either bus.
Bármelyik buszra felszállhatsz.
He has a ring on either hand.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use 'either' with plural nouns incorrectly when they mean 'both'.
अर्थ
each of two items
सहप्रयोग
either side
|either hand
|either option
समानार्थी शब्द
each ('Each' can refer to more than two, but 'either' is limited to two.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
neither ('Neither' means not one and not the other.)
विषय
grammar
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Means one or the other of two things.
Refers to each one of two people or things, considered separately.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
either
IPA
GB/ˈiðɚ/
US/ˈiðɚ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
either (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (either)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: either
- Plural: eithers
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
eithers
noun
Negative and opposite forms
neither
conjunction A2
वाक्प्रचार
either way
1/ˈiðɚ wˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
regardless of the choice made
No matter which choice you make, the result is the same.
उदाहरणे
- Either way, we’ll have to wait until tomorrow.
- It might rain or snow, but either way we’ll still go hiking.
either … or …
2/ˈiðɚ ˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
offering two options only
Used to show there are only two choices.
उदाहरणे
- You can either have tea or coffee.
- Either we leave now or we’ll be late.
on either side (of)
3/ˈɔn ˈiðɚ sˈaɪd əv/
fixed phrase
on both sides of something
On both sides of something.
उदाहरणे
- There are shops on either side of the street.
- He was surrounded by guards on either side of him.