A1 adjective Neutral #29 más común

other

/ˈʌðər/

Refers to a person or thing that is different or distinct from the one already mentioned. It is also used to indicate something additional or remaining in a set.

Ejemplos

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1

I have one red pen and two other pens.

I have one red pen and two additional pens.

2

Please submit the other requested documents by tomorrow morning.

Please submit the remaining requested documents by tomorrow morning.

3

I don't like this movie; let's watch the other one.

I don't like this movie; let's watch the different one.

Familia de palabras

Adverbio
otherwise
Adjetivo
other
Relacionado
others
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Truco para recordar

Think of the 'O' in 'Other' as standing for 'Over there' or 'Option'—it points to something else.

Quiz rápido

I don't like these shoes. Do you have any ___ ones?

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: other

Ejemplos

1

I have one red pen and two other pens.

everyday

I have one red pen and two additional pens.

2

Please submit the other requested documents by tomorrow morning.

formal

Please submit the remaining requested documents by tomorrow morning.

3

I don't like this movie; let's watch the other one.

informal

I don't like this movie; let's watch the different one.

4

The study compared the primary group with several other variables.

academic

The study compared the primary group with several additional variables.

5

If this supplier is too expensive, we must look for other options.

business

If this supplier is too expensive, we must look for alternative options.

Familia de palabras

Adverbio
otherwise
Adjetivo
other
Relacionado
others

Colocaciones comunes

each other one another
the other day a few days ago
other people different individuals
some other an unspecified additional
any other any different one

Frases Comunes

on the other hand

from a different point of view

every other day

alternating days

none other than

specifically this person

Se confunde a menudo con

other vs another

'Another' is used with singular indefinite nouns, while 'other' is used with plural or uncountable nouns.

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Notas de uso

When 'other' is used as an adjective, it does not have a plural form. Use 'the other' when there are only two things and you are referring to the second one.

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Errores comunes

Learners often use 'other' with singular nouns without an article; you must say 'another book' or 'the other book' instead of just 'other book'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the 'O' in 'Other' as standing for 'Over there' or 'Option'—it points to something else.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old English 'ōther', meaning second, different, or one of two.

Patrones gramaticales

used before plural countable nouns (e.g., other books) used before uncountable nouns (e.g., other information) preceded by 'the' to indicate the remaining one of a specific pair or group

Quiz rápido

I don't like these shoes. Do you have any ___ ones?

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: other

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