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“other” in Spanish

otro
Illustration of "other" in a Spanish cultural setting
A person stands at a closet, holding a blue shirt in one hand while looking toward a red one hanging nearby. The scene suggests choosing between different clothing options for the day.

Usage note

Use 'otro' to refer to an additional or different item, person, or place. It always agrees in gender and number with the noun it describes, like 'otra' for feminine nouns.

Examples

  • Quiero otro lápiz.

    I want another pencil.

  • Ella tiene otro libro.

    She has another book.

  • Vamos a otro lugar.

    Let's go to another place.

Quick check

What does "otro" mean?

  • A. other
  • B. great
  • C. early
  • D. first

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