D’autre (en. Else)

[do.tʁ]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Indicates a difference from something already mentioned.
He has other ideas for the project.
Il a d'autres idées pour le projet.
Used to refer to a different person or thing.
I prefer this other book.
Je préfère cet autre livre.

Etymology

Derived from old French 'autre', which comes from Latin 'alter'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

other things
different or additional things
d'autres choses
another world
a different reality or existence
un autre monde
other ways
alternative methods
d'autres manières

Related Words

other
Which is not the same.
autre
alternative
Which offers other options.
alternatif
various
Which varies or is varied.
divers

Slang Meanings

Something unexpected or different.
That's something else!
C'est d'autre chose !
Sometimes used to mean 'again' or 'more'.
We have other stuff to do.
On a d'autres trucs à faire.