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different

different

Meaning of different

English

not the same as another

Deutsch

nicht gleich, z. B. zwei Schwestern mit anderem Charakter

different

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈdɪfrənt/
American English
/ˈdɪfərənt/

different with German translation

different usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We have different hobbies.

Wir haben unterschiedliche Hobbys.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Our opinions are different.

Unsere Meinungen sind unterschiedlich.

different synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between different, distinct, dissimilar, unlike, diverse, and separate

D
🇬🇧English
distinct

Clearly different; stresses a clear difference.

A2often

ENThe two ideas are distinct.

D
🇬🇧English
dissimilar

Formal and bookish.

A2rare word

ENTheir opinions are dissimilar.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Used before what is compared: unlike me.

A2often

ENShe is unlike her brother.

D
🇬🇧English
diverse

Of many different kinds.

A2often

ENThe city has a diverse population.

🇬🇧English

Apart, not joined; not about being unlike.

A2very often

ENPlease use a separate sheet of paper.

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different meaning: what does it mean?

not the same as another

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different is pronounced as /ˈdɪfrənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

different definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir haben unterschiedliche Hobbys. Translation: We have different hobbies.

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