other

• يُستخدم للإشارة إلى شخص أو شيء مختلف عن الذي سبق ذكره أو عن المعلوم. ويشمل معنى الإضافي أو المتبقي أو المغاير.

Used to refer to a person or thing that is different or distinct from the one already mentioned or known.

1. Different or distinctA1formal

   Not the same as the one or ones already mentioned or implied.

   آخر

   • I don't like this color; show me the other one.
   • She has other plans for the weekend.
   • We need to consider other options.

   المرادفاتalternativeanotherdifferentdissimilardistinctdivergentseparateunlike

   الأضدادidenticalsame

2. Recently pastB1formal

   Referring to a time not long ago.

   الأخير

   • I saw him the other day at the market.
   • She visited us the other week.
   • The other night, we had a wonderful dinner.

   المرادفاتpastrecent

3. Belonging to the distant pastB2formal

   Referring to a time long ago.

   قديم

   • In other times, people traveled by horse.
   • The customs of other ages seem strange to us now.
   • He spoke of other eras with great nostalgia.

   المرادفاتancientbygoneerstwhileformeroldpastquondamsometime

4. Very unusual or differentB2formal

   Having a character or quality that is very different from the normal or expected.

   مُخْتَلِف وغَيْر مَأْلُوف

   • Her art is truly other, unlike anything I've seen.
   • The landscape had an otherworldly, other quality.
   • He possessed an other kind of intelligence, rare and profound.

   المرادفاتalienbizarrecuriousdifferentexoticextraordinaryoddoutlandishpeculiarsingularstrangeuncannyuncommonunfamiliarunusual

   الأضدادcommonconventionalnormalordinarystandardtypicalusual

• اسم أو صفة تستخدم للإشارة إلى شخص أو شيء إضافي أو مختلف عن المذكور سابقًا، وتأتي بمعنى 'الآخر' في المفرد المعرّف، و'آخرون' في الجمع العام، و'أخرى' لغير العاقل.

An indefinite pronoun used to refer to an additional or different person or thing from those already mentioned; appears as 'the other' (singular, specific), 'others' (plural, general), or 'other' (with implied noun).

1. Singular pronoun 'the other' referring to the second of twoA2formal

   Used to refer to the second of two people or things when one has already been mentioned; implies a specific, known alternative within a pair.

   المفرد 'الآخر' — الثاني من اثنين

   • I have two keys; one is for the house, the other is for the office.
   • She held a book in each hand; one was red, the other was blue.
   • One twin is shy, but the other is very outgoing.
   • He offered me two options: I chose one and rejected the other.
   • One hand washes the other.

2. Plural pronoun 'others' referring to additional people or thingsA2formal

   Used to refer to additional or different people or things beyond those already mentioned; often contrasts a specific group with a more general remainder.

   صيغة الجمع «آخرون» — أشخاص أو أشياء إضافية

   • Some people prefer tea; others prefer coffee.
   • Be kind to others, and they will be kind to you.
   • A few students passed the test; the others will retake it.
   • She always thinks of others before herself.
   • These apples are fresh; the others in the basket are rotten.

3. Indefinite 'other' meaning 'different' or 'additional' (with implied noun)B1informal

   Used without a following noun to refer to an unspecified different or additional person/thing, often after 'any', 'some', 'no', or 'every'.

   الضمير غير المحدد 'other' بمعنى 'آخر' أو 'إضافي'

   • I don't like this shirt; do you have any other?
   • Some guests arrived early; other came later.
   • No other could have solved the problem so quickly.
   • Every other day, she goes for a run.
   • He's like no other I've ever met.