Ingles

differ

gb/dˈɪfɚ/ us/dˈɪfɚ/
B1 Ingles
~ 2600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa B1 state
1

to be unlike or not the same

To not be the same as something else.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] differs from [something else]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'differ' with 'different'. 'Differ' is a verb, while 'different' is an adjective.
Mga kasingkahulugan
vary (Implies changes or differences within a range or group.) | diverge (Often used for paths, ideas, or trends that move apart.)
Mga kasalungat
resemble (Means to look or be like something else.) | match (Implies being the same in form or quality.)
Mga kolokasyon
differ greatly |differ significantly |differ slightly |differ from |differ in opinion
Mga tema
comparison |communication |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The two proposals differ in several key areas.
  • Her style of writing differs greatly from mine.
  • Opinions on this topic differ among experts.
  • The climate here differs from that of my hometown.
  • These shoes differ slightly in color from the picture.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Cats differ from dogs in many ways.
  • My idea differs from yours.
  • The two answers differ slightly.
  • Tastes differ from person to person.
  • This book differs from the movie.
Pandiwa B2 action
2

to disagree in opinion

To not agree with someone’s opinion or idea.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] differs with [someone] on [topic]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'differ' without specifying the point of disagreement, which can make the sentence unclear.
Mga kasingkahulugan
disagree (The most direct synonym; often more common in everyday speech.)
Mga kasalungat
agree (To have the same opinion as someone else.)
Mga kolokasyon
differ sharply |differ strongly |differ widely |differ with someone
Mga tema
communication |conflict |opinions |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • I must differ with you on that point.
  • They differ on how to solve the problem.
  • The committee members differ in their views about the project.
  • We differ fundamentally on this issue.
  • He differs from his colleague in his approach to teaching.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I differ with you about this idea.
  • They differ on what to do next.
  • We differ in our opinions.
  • She differs with her friend about the movie.
  • I differ from him on this matter.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
differ
IPA
GB/dˈɪfɚ/
US/dˈɪfɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
dif - fer (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (dif)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
  • Base: differ
  • 3rd Person Singular: differs
  • Present Participle: differing
  • Past: differed
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
differs verb differing verb differed verb
Core family
different adjective A2 difference noun A2 differently adverb A2
Related words
differentiate verb B2 indifferent adjective B1 indifference noun B2
Advanced or less common
differentiation noun B2 differential adjective B2
Mga ekspresyon

differ from

1
/dˈɪfɚ fɹˈʌm/
fixed phrase

to be unlike something else

To not be the same as something else.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Her approach differs from mine in many ways.
  • The new model differs from the old one in size and shape.

differ with

1
/dˈɪfɚ wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

to disagree with someone

To have a different opinion from someone.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I differ with my boss on this issue.
  • She differs with her parents about where to live.

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