Polyglot Dictionary

andernfalls

/ˈandɐnˌfals/

adverb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Positive

Meaning

  1. otherwise, if not

    • Beeil dich, andernfalls verpassen wir den Zug.

      Hurry up, otherwise we'll miss the train.

Similar words

ansonsten

andernfalls and ansonsten are close synonyms for "otherwise, if not," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does andernfalls mean?

2 Fill the gap: Beeil dich, ___ verpassen wir den Zug.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches andernfalls?

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