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otherwise in Spanish

otherwise in Spanish is contrario, de otra manera, otramente — otherwise means in a different way; differently.

otherwise in Spanish

contrario
adj
Other than supposed; different.
de otra manera
adv
(manner) Differently, in another way.
otramente
adv
(manner) Differently, in another way.
de lo contrario
adv
(conjunctive) In different circumstances; or else.
si no
adv
(conjunctive) In different circumstances; or else.
otramente
adv
(conjunctive) In different circumstances; or else.
por lo demás
adv
(conjunctive) In all other respects.
aparte de esto
adv
(conjunctive) In all other respects.
fuera de eso
adv
(conjunctive) In all other respects.
otramente
adv
(conjunctive) In all other respects.
por otra parte
adv
(conjunctive) In all other respects.

What does "otherwise" mean?

  1. adv In a different way; differently.
    "I wanted to stay, but circumstances forced me to decide otherwise."
  2. adv Under different circumstances; or else.
    "Lock the gate, otherwise the dog will wander into the road."
  3. adv In every other respect; apart from what has just been mentioned.
    "The film was a little long, but otherwise I enjoyed it."
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otherwise in a sentence

  • I wanted to stay, but circumstances forced me to decide otherwise.
  • Unless told otherwise, you should assume the meeting starts at noon.
  • Lock the gate, otherwise the dog will wander into the road.
  • Wear a coat, otherwise you'll freeze out there.

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What is "otherwise" in Spanish?
"otherwise" in Spanish is contrario, de otra manera, otramente. otherwise means: In a different way; differently.
How do you use "otherwise" in a sentence?
Example: "I wanted to stay, but circumstances forced me to decide otherwise." In Spanish, "otherwise" is contrario, de otra manera, otramente.
Are there other ways to say "otherwise" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "otherwise": contrario, de otra manera, otramente, de lo contrario, si no, por lo demás.
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