anders als
unlike
different from; not similar to
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What's the difference between anders als / im Gegensatz zu / abweichend von / im Unterschied zu / nicht wie / anders
unlike — different from; not similar to
The closest match to “unlike”: neutral and very common when comparing two people or things.
Im Gegensatz zu seinem Bruder ist er sehr ruhig.
В отличие от своего брата он очень спокоен.
Emphasizes deviation from a norm, rule, or standard; sounds more formal and written.
Die Ergebnisse sind abweichend von den Erwartungen.
Результаты отличаются от ожиданий.
Very close to “unlike”; a neutral comparison that highlights a difference between two things.
Im Unterschied zu gestern ist es heute sonnig.
В отличие от вчерашнего дня сегодня солнечно.
A simple everyday comparison; common in speech, but less precise and less elegant than “unlike.”
Er handelt nicht wie sein Vater.
Он ведёт себя не как его отец.
A very general word meaning “different/otherwise”; by itself it does not always express comparison as precisely as “unlike.”
Dieses Modell ist anders.
Эта модель другая.
Means “dissimilar”; used when stressing a lack of similarity, often in more written language.
Die beiden Brüder sind sich unähnlich.
Эти два брата непохожи друг на друга.
A neutral and useful phrase for indicating difference between people, things, or opinions.
Seine Meinung ist verschieden von meiner.
Его мнение отличается от моего.
Often means “unequal” or “not the same”; usable for comparison, but sounds more formal and sometimes technical.
Die Bedingungen sind ungleich verteilt.
Условия распределены неравномерно.
Stronger than simple “unlike”: it means the things are hardly comparable or it is not appropriate to compare them.
Diese beiden Systeme sind nicht vergleichbar mit einander.
Эти две системы нельзя сравнивать друг с другом.
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anders als translation: unlike. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce anders als
/ˈandɐs ʔals/
anders als translation
unlike
anders als transcription
/ˈandɐs ʔals/
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anders; nicht ähnlich zu
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