andere
/ˈʔandəʁə/adjective★Beginner
formalinformal
other
Ich habe andere Pläne.
I have other plans.
Sie hat andere Ideen.
She has other ideas.
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Used to refer to something or someone different from what has already been mentioned.
formalinformal
another
Kann ich bitte ein anderes Beispiel haben?
Can I have another example, please?
Ich brauche ein anderes Buch.
I need another book.
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Used to refer to an additional or different instance of something.
Collocations
andere Meinungdifferent opinionandere Möglichkeitother possibilityandere Leuteother people
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Related Phrases
auf andere Weisephrase
in another way
andere Leute, andere Sittenproverb
different people, different customs
💡Pro Tip
Gender Agreement
When used as an adjective, 'andere' must agree in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.
⚡Gold Rule
Usage in Comparisons
Use 'andere' to contrast or differentiate between things or people.
📖Word Origin
From Middle High German 'ander', from Old High German 'andar', from Proto-Germanic 'anþaraz'.
📝Usage Notes
The word 'andere' is used to indicate difference or contrast. It can be used as an adjective or as a pronoun.
Word Breakdown
ander
other
root-e
adjective ending
suffix✎ Noted on May 2, 2026DE → EN