else

Significado (English)

Adj

Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.

Adv

Otherwise, if not.

Conj

For otherwise; or else.

Synonyms

other

otherwise

another

or

more

also

different

further

differently

additional

if not

too

on

🔛

besides

if not so

again

🔁

nonsimilar

another one

anymore

beyond

either

elsewhere

most

no more

nor

or else

other than

remaining

rest of

still

another thing

the more

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɛls/

Etimologia (English)

Inherited from inglês médio: ells

Inherited from inglês arcaico: elles

Cognate with Old Frisian: elles

Cognate with alemão arcaico alto: elles

Cognate with dinamarquês: eller

Cognate with dinamarquês: ellers

Cognate with sueco: eljes

Cognate with norueguês: elles

Cognate with gótico: 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌹𐍃

Cognate with latim: alius

Cognate with grego arcaico: ἄλλος

Cognate with grego: αλλιώς

In summary

From Middle English ells, elles, from Old English elles (“other, otherwise, different”), from Proto-West Germanic *alljas, from Proto-Germanic *aljas (“of another, of something else”), genitive of *aljaz (“other”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos, from *h₂el- (“other”).
Cognate with Old Frisian elles (“other”), Old High German elles, ellies (“other”), Danish eller (“or”), Danish ellers (“otherwise”), Swedish eljes, eljest (“or else, otherwise”), Norwegian elles (“else, otherwise”), Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌹𐍃 (aljis, “other”), Latin alius (“other, another”), Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos), Arcadocypriot αἶλος (aîlos), modern Greek αλλιώς (alliós, “otherwise, else”).

Frases

Why else would he tell his main rival to prepare for a run ?

Por que mais ele diria ao seu principal rival para se preparar para uma corrida?

Don't forget that everything you deal with is only one thing and nothing else .

Não se esqueça que tudo o que você lida é apenas uma coisa e nada mais .