sonst

Significado

1. otherwise (under different circumstances)
2. normally, usually (as opposed to a particular case)
3. (often) else
4. (colloquial) so; then; consecutive, but directed against an explicit or implicit alternative

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/zɔnst/

Etimología

From Middle High German sunst, sust, sus, from Old High German sus (“thus”), from Proto-West Germanic *sus, from *swā (“so”), formally related to Proto-West Germanic *þus (“thus”). Cognate with Hunsrik sunst, Old Saxon sus (Middle Low German süs), archaic Dutch zonst (“otherwise”), Alemannic German sus and suscht.

Oraciones

Sonst kommt ihr nicht wieder zurück aufs Boot .

De lo contrario, no volverás al bote.

Sonst wird das Misstrauen der Bürger nur noch größer .

De lo contrario, la desconfianza de los ciudadanos solo se hará más grande.

Was so 'ne Pizza sonst noch enthalten würde .

Que contendría una pizza.