No. 702 in Greek
άλλον
"Άλλον" means "another" or "other" in English.
In a sentence
Θα ήθελα έναν άλλον καφέ παρακαλώ.
I would like another coffee, please.
Here, 'άλλον' means 'another' (a different one), used to request a second similar item.
Δεν υπάρχει άλλον σαν αυτόν.
There isn't another like him.
In this case, 'άλλον' implies uniqueness by contrasting an object (or person) to others.
Κοίτα αλλού για έναν άλλον τρόπο να λύσεις το πρόβλημα.
Look elsewhere for another way to solve the problem.
'άλλον', used here, signifies an alternative item or solution, suggesting a change of options.
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