otherwise
BrE /ˈʌðəwɪz/ AmE /ˈʌðərˌwaɪz/
adverb en → es
used to introduce a different situation or result, especially one that is not the main one
de otra manera, en otro caso
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise known as · otherwise stated
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If you don't come to the party, I'll see you otherwise.
Si no vienes a la fiesta, te veré de otra manera.
used to refer to what happens at another time or in other circumstances
en otro momento, en caso contrario
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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I'll call you tomorrow or otherwise.
Te llamaré mañana o en otro momento.
used to refer to a different way of doing something
de otra manera, de otro modo
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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You can do it this way or otherwise.
Puedes hacerlo de esta manera o de otra.
used to refer to a different result if something does not happen or is not true
de lo contrario, en caso contrario
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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If you don't finish on time, there will be consequences otherwise.
Si no terminas a tiempo, habrá consecuencias de lo contrario.
used to refer to what happens if something is not the case or does not happen
de otra manera, en caso contrario
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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If you don't agree, we'll do it otherwise.
Si no estás de acuerdo, lo haremos de otra manera.
used to refer to an alternative situation or option
de otro modo, en caso contrario
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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You can go by bus or otherwise.
Puedes ir en autobús o de otro modo.
used to refer to a consequence if something does not happen or is not true
de lo contrario, en caso contrario
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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If you don't come, we'll go otherwise.
Si no vienes, iremos de lo contrario.
used to refer to a condition or situation that is not the main one
de otra manera, en caso contrario
- otherwise + clause
Collocations otherwise stated · otherwise mentioned
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If you don't agree, we'll do it otherwise.
Si no estás de acuerdo, lo haremos de otra manera.