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ansonsten

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ansonsten

Pronunciation: /anˈzɔnstən/

apart from that; otherwise

A2 rank #1,401

Meanings

Connector
  1. otherwise; or else
Adverb
  1. apart from that; otherwise

Example sentence

Ansonsten habe ich heute noch nichts vor.

Otherwise I have nothing planned for today yet.

Usage

  • Ansonsten ist alles fertig. — Apart from that; at the start, the finite verb follows ansonsten.
  • ansonsten / sonst — Both can introduce what applies otherwise.
Extra sentence

Die Lampe fehlt noch; ansonsten ist das Zimmer fertig.

The lamp is still missing; apart from that, the room is ready.