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oder

or

Meaning of oder

Deutsch

verbindet Alternativen und zeigt eine Wahl an

English

gives a choice between things

or

Pronunciation

German
[ˈoːdɐ]

oder with English translation

oder usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Willst du Tee oder Kaffee?

Do you want tea or coffee?

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Heute fahre ich mit dem Bus oder mit dem Zug.

Today I'll take the bus or the train.

oder synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between oder, oder auch, entweder...oder, and wahlweise

O
🇩🇪German
oder auch

Adds an extra option or alternative, often with the sense of “or even.”

A1often
E
🇩🇪German
entweder...oder

Shows a strict choice between exactly two options: “either...or.”

A1very often
🇩🇪German

Means “at choice” or “optionally”; it emphasizes that one of several options can be chosen.

A1rare word

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What does oder mean?

gives a choice between things

How do you pronounce oder?

oder is pronounced [ˈoːdɐ].

How is oder used in a sentence?

Do you want tea or coffee? Translation: Willst du Tee oder Kaffee?

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