anders
Translation
differently, different, otherwise, else
Examples
Er macht das ganz anders.
He does that completely differently.
Ich kann nicht anders.
I can't do otherwise.
Das Wetter ist heute anders als gestern.
The weather is different today than yesterday.
Grammar Patterns
anders als ... different from/than ... The result was different than expected.
anders werden to change, to become different Times are changing.
jemand anders someone else Ask someone else!
Similar Words
Synonyms: verschieden; Antonyms: gleich, genauso
Etymology
From Old High German 'ander' (other), related to English 'other'. The '-s' is an adverbial suffix.
Memory Tips
Think of 'other-wise' -> anders.