No. 85 in German
andere
"Andere" means "other" or "different" in English.
In a sentence
Ich möchte ein anderes Buch lesen.
I want to read another book.
In this sentence, 'anderes' modifies 'Buch' to express the speaker's desire for a different book than the one they are currently considering or reading.
Jeder hat seine eigene Meinung, aber manchmal anerkennt man die andere.
Everyone has their own opinion, but sometimes one acknowledges the others.
Here, 'andere' refers broadly to the opinions of others, distinguishing them from one’s own opinion.
Auf der anderen Seite des Flusses liegt eine große Wiese.
On the other side of the river lies a large meadow.
'Anderen' situates the position in relation to the river, implying a contrast or opposition to the current location.
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