How to Pronounce Other
Other
'əðər
Syllables:
oth·er
Part of speech:
adjective
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Definition
Other means different or not the same as the one you have.
Examples
- I have one apple, and my friend has the other apple.
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Common Word Combinations
| Phrase | Type | Stress Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| each other | collocation | each OTHer | They helped each other during the project. |
| one another | collocation | one anOthER | The team members trust one another completely. |
| look after each other | phrasal verb | LOOK afTER each OTHer | Friends always look after each other in tough times. |
| think of others | collocation | THINK of OTHers | Good leaders always think of others first. |
Fun Fact
The word 'other' comes from the Old English 'ōþer,' related to the German 'ander,' both tracing back to the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to grow' or 'to increase,' hinting at the idea of 'the second' or 'additional.'
Word Family
noun
other
a person or thing that is different or not the one mentioned
"I like this book, but I prefer the other."
adjective
other
used to talk about someone or something different from one already mentioned
"Do you want this pencil or the other one?"
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