Engels

elsewhere

gb/ˈɛlswˌɛɹ/ us/ˈɛlswˌɛɹ/
B1 Engels
~ 1700
Betekenissen
0 betekenissen
adverb B1 relation
1

in or to a different place

In, at, or to another place.

Gebruikspatroon: [something/someone] is/was/goes elsewhere
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'elsewhere' with 'anywhere else'; 'elsewhere' is more definite and means a different specific place, not just any other possible place.
Synoniemen
somewhere else (More informal and conversational equivalent.)
Antoniemen
here (Refers to the current place, opposite of being in another place.)
Woordcombinaties
look elsewhere |go elsewhere |find elsewhere |lived elsewhere
Thema's
daily life |travel |locations |space |core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
  • If you can't find it here, you might try looking elsewhere.
  • She decided to move elsewhere after the job offer.
  • The answer lies elsewhere in the report.
  • We should search elsewhere for better prices.
  • He has been living elsewhere since last year.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • I will look elsewhere for a new phone.
  • She moved elsewhere for her new job.
  • You can find the book elsewhere.
  • They went elsewhere to eat lunch.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
elsewhere
IPA
GB/ˈɛlswˌɛɹ/
US/ˈɛlswˌɛɹ/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
else - where (2 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (else)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: elsewhere
  • Plural: elsewheres
Woordfamilie
Forms
elsewheres noun
Core family
else adverb A2 where adverb A1
Related words
somewhere adverb A2 anywhere adverb A2 wherever adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
nowhere adverb A2 here adverb A1
Uitdrukkingen

go elsewhere

1
/ɡˈoʊ ˈɛlswˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase

move to a different location

to leave one place and go to a different one

Voorbeelden
  • If you’re not happy here, you can go elsewhere.
  • They decided to go elsewhere for their holiday this year.

look elsewhere

1
/lˈʊk ˈɛlswˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase

search in another location

to try to find something in a different place

Voorbeelden
  • If the store is out of stock, we’ll have to look elsewhere.
  • The committee advised investors to look elsewhere for safer opportunities.

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