else in French
else in French is autre, sinon, autrement — else means other than the person or thing already mentioned; additional.
else in French
autre
(postpositive, used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
sinon
(usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
autrement
(usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
sinon
For otherwise; or else.
autrement
For otherwise; or else.
What does "else" mean?
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adjective Other than the person or thing already mentioned; additional.
"Is there anything else you need?"
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adverb Otherwise; if not.
"Hurry up, or else we'll miss the train."
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else in a sentence
- Is there anything else you need?
- Nobody else showed up to the meeting.
- Hurry up, or else we'll miss the train.
- You'd better apologize, else she won't forgive you.
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What is "else" in French?
"else" in French is autre, sinon, autrement. else means: Other than the person or thing already mentioned; additional.
How do you use "else" in a sentence?
Example: "Is there anything else you need?" In French, "else" is autre, sinon, autrement.
Are there other ways to say "else" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "else": autre, sinon, autrement.
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