otherwise

An adverb used to indicate a different situation, alternative, or the opposite of what has been stated.

ruНаречие, используемое для указания на другую ситуацию, альтернативу или противоположность тому, что было сказано.esAdverbio que indica una situación alternativa o contraria a lo mencionado, o bien expresa qué ocurriría en caso contrario. También se usa para referirse al resto o a otros aspectos distintos de los ya señalados.frAdverbe utilisé pour indiquer une autre situation, une alternative ou un contraire à ce qui a été dit.deAdverb, das eine andere Situation, eine Alternative oder das Gegenteil des Gesagten angibt. Es kann auch bedeuten 'in anderer Hinsicht' oder 'abgesehen davon'.ptAdvérbio ou adjetivo usado para indicar uma situação diferente, uma alternativa ou o contrário do que foi dito; também pode significar 'de outro modo' ou 'em outros aspectos'.zh副词，用于表示另一种情况、替代方案或与已提及内容相反的情况。也可表示“除此之外”、“在其他方面”。arظرف يُستعمل للإشارة إلى حالة أخرى أو بديل أو نقيض لما ذُكر، أو بمعنى في ما عدا ذلك أو فيما عدا ذلك.

1. Different from what is assumed B2 formal

   Used to describe a state or condition that is not as originally thought or expected.

   • The evidence suggests otherwise.
   • He claimed to be innocent, but the facts prove otherwise.
   • The situation was otherwise than we had anticipated.

   ruИнойesde otro modo, por lo demásfrautrement (que supposé)deAnders als angenommenptDiferente do que se supõezh并非如此的arمُخالِف للمُفترَض

   同义词: contrarydifferentdissimilaroppositeotherunlike

An adverb used to indicate a different or alternative situation, condition, or manner. It can mean 'in a different way,' 'under other circumstances,' or 'or else.' It is also used as a conjunctive adverb to introduce a contrasting possibility.

ruНаречие, используемое для указания на другую или альтернативную ситуацию, условие или способ. Может означать «по-другому», «при других обстоятельствах» или «иначе». Также используется как союзное наречие для введения противопоставления.esAdverbio que indica una situación, condición o manera distinta o alternativa. Puede significar «de otro modo», «en otras circunstancias» o «si no». También se usa como adverbio conjuntivo para introducir un contraste o consecuencia.frAdverbe utilisé pour indiquer une situation, une condition ou une manière différente ou alternative. Peut signifier « d'une autre façon », « dans d'autres circonstances » ou « sinon ». S'emploie aussi comme adverbe de liaison pour introduire une opposition.deAdverb, das auf eine andere oder alternative Situation, Bedingung oder Art und Weise hinweist. Es kann „auf andere Weise“, „unter anderen Umständen“ oder „sonst“ bedeuten und wird auch als Konjunktionaladverb zur Einleitung eines Gegensatzes verwendet.ptAdvérbio usado para indicar uma situação, condição ou modo alternativo. Pode significar "de outro modo", "de outra forma" ou "caso contrário". Também é usado como advérbio conjuntivo para introduzir contraste ou consequência alternativa.zh副词，用于表示另一种或替代的情况、条件或方式。可以表示“以另一种方式”、“在其他情况下”或“不然”。也用作连词性副词，引出相反的情况。arظرف يُستعمل للإشارة إلى حالة أو شرط أو طريقة أخرى بديلة. قد يعني «بطريقة أخرى» أو «في ظروف أخرى» أو «وإلا»، ويُستعمل أيضًا كظرف ربط لإفادة المخالفة أو الاستدراك.

1. In other respects or ways B1 formal

   Used to refer to something that is true in a different context or aspect.

   • The house was old, but otherwise it was in good condition.
   • She is a bit shy, but otherwise very friendly.
   • The plan seemed risky, but otherwise it was well thought out.

   ruВ остальномespor lo demásfrpar ailleursdein anderer HinsichtptFora issozh在其他方面arفي نواحٍ أخرى

2. In a different way or manner A2 formal

   Used to indicate that something is done or happens in a way that is different from what has just been mentioned.

   • The recipe calls for baking the cake at 180 °C; otherwise you should use a lower temperature.
   • She dressed casually, otherwise she would have needed a formal outfit for the ceremony.
   • The software works on Windows, otherwise you need a Mac version.

   ruИным образомesde otra manerafrautrementdeAuf andere WeiseptDe outra maneirazh以另一种方式arبطريقة أخرى

   同义词: contrarilydifferently

   反义词: likewisesimilarly

3. In a different manner B1 formal

   In a way that is different from what has been mentioned or expected.

   • He could not do otherwise than accept the offer.
   • She decided to act otherwise than she had planned.
   • The results were otherwise than we had anticipated.

   ruИначеesde otra manerafrautrementdeAndersptDe outra formazh另外arبطريقة أخرى

   同义词: contrarilydifferentlyoppositely

4. If not; or else A1 informal

   Introduces the consequence that will occur if a particular condition is not met.

   • You must finish your homework, otherwise you can't go out to play.
   • We need to leave now, otherwise we'll miss the train.
   • Pay the fee by Friday; otherwise your membership will be cancelled.

   ruВ противном случаеesDe lo contrariofrsinondeAndernfallsptCaso contráriozh否则arوإلا

   同义词: if notor else

5. In other circumstances B1 formal

   Indicates a situation or result that would be different under other conditions.

   • The project succeeded, otherwise it would have been postponed.
   • He agreed to the terms; otherwise negotiations would have broken down.
   • The agreement stands, otherwise legal action would be required.

   ruВ иных обстоятельствахesen otras circunstanciasfrsinon, autrementdeUnter anderen UmständenptEm outras circunstânciaszh在其他情况下arفي ظروف أخرى

   同义词: if notor else