andrer
Translation
other, another
Examples
Gib es einem andren Kind.
Give it to another child.
Ein andrer kommt an seine Stelle.
Another one takes his place.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) another, other. Gib es einem andren Kind.
Similar Words
Synonyms: verschieden, unterschiedlich; Antonyms: derselbe, der gleiche
Etymology
A poetic or colloquial short form of 'anderer'. From Old High German 'andar', related to English 'other'.
Memory Tips
It sounds very similar to the English 'other'. Think of 'andrer' as a quicker way to say 'anderer', just dropping the 'e'.