either

Signification (Anglais)

Det

1. Any one (of two).
2. Each of two; both.
3. Any one (of more than two).

Pron

1. One or the other of two people or things.
2. (obsolete) Both, each of two or more.

Adv

As well.

Conj

Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.

Concepts

ou

soit

non plus

chaque

l’un ou l’autre

chacun

aucun

l’une ou l’autre

n’importe laquelle

n’importe lequel

chacun respectivement

individuellement

n’importe quel

n’importe qui

no plus

aussi

l'un ou l'autre

soit...soit

individu

personne

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English either, from Old English ǣġhwæþer, from *aiwon + *gahwaþera. Akin to Old Saxon eogihwethar, iahwethar (Low German jeed); Old Dutch *iogewether, *iowether, *iother (Dutch ieder); Old High German eogihwedar, iegihweder, ieweder (German jeder).

Phrases

They certainly did not waste it either .

Ils ne l'ont certainement pas gaspillé non plus.