English
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Etymology
An a, one + other.
Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/��n�ð�/, SAMPA|/@"nVD@/
(General American|US) IPA|/��n�ð�/, SAMPA|/@"nVD@`/
audio|en-us-another.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�ð�(r)|-�ð�(r)
Hyphenation: an·oth·er
Determiner
another
- One more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.
#:Yes, I'd like another slice of cake, thanks.
- Not the same; different.
#:Do you know another way to do this job?
- Any or some; any different person, indefinitely; anyone else; someone else.
#:He has never known another like her.
Usage notes
As a fused head construction another may have a possessive another's (plural: others, or possessive plural other. It is much used in opposition to one; as, one went one way, another another. It is also used with one, in a reciprocal sense; as, "love one another," that is, let each love the other or others. These two imparadised in one another's arms. — Milton.
Related terms
other
Translations
trans-top|one more, in addition to a former number
Danish: en til, endnu en
Finnish: lisä|lisää
Hebrew: ��ר (acheir)
trans-mid
Japanese: ���� (m� hitotsu)
Polish: kolejny, nast�pny
Russian: еÑ�Ñ� один (jeÅ¡'ó odÃn)
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trans-top|not the same; different
Danish: en anden
Finnish: toinen, muu
Japanese: ��� (hoka no)
trans-mid
Polish: inny
Russian: д��гой (grugój)
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trans-top|any or some
Danish: nogen
Finnish: toinen
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Russian: д��гой (grugój)
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trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|Icelandic: annar
ttbc|Persian: د�گ�ر (digær)
ttbc|Romanian: altul m, alta f
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References
R:1913
Category:200 English basic words
Category:English determiners
et:another
fr:another
gl:another
hy:another
io:another
it:another
kk:another
hu:another
ja:another
pl:another
pt:another
ru:another
simple:another
fi:another
ta:another
te:another
vi:another
tr:another
uk:another
zh:another
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