Autres (en. Others)

/otʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Referring to additional or different people or things.
There are other ways to solve this problem.
Il y a d'autres moyens de résoudre ce problème.
Refers to other people, different from oneself.
The other guests also enjoyed the evening.
Les autres invités ont également apprécié la soirée.
Indicating another option or alternative.
I prefer other movies than this one.
Je préfère d'autres films que celui-ci.

Etymology

From Latin 'alter', meaning 'other'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

and the others
and other people or things.
et les autres
other choices
other options available.
d'autres choix
there are others like him
there are other similar people.
il y a d'autres comme lui

Related Words

formerly
At a previous time.
autrefois
other
Distinct from the one being considered.
autre

Slang Meanings

Another guy
He's another guy who really thinks he can do anything.
C'est un autre gars qui se permet vraiment tout.
Other nonsense
He always talks about other nonsense.
Il dit toujours des d'autres bêtises.