different

S1 W2

in Vietnamese Khác biệt, khác nhau

BrE /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/ AmE /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/

adjective en → vi

1 DISTINCTIVE [predicative / attributive] A1

Khác biệt, khác nhau

not the same as something or someone else; not similar to another person, thing, etc.

  • be different from somebody/something

Collocations different culture · different opinion

  • This is a completely different situation.

    Đây là một tình huống hoàn toàn khác biệt.

2 VARY [intransitive] B1

Khác nhau, thay đổi

to be not the same as something else; to vary or change from one thing, person, etc. to another

  • be different between A and B

Collocations different in size · different from each other

  • The two countries are very different.

    Hai quốc gia này rất khác nhau.

3 UNIQUE [predicative / attributive] B2

Độc đáo, đặc biệt

special or unusual; not like anything else

  • be different from somebody/something

Collocations different experience · different perspective

  • She has a very different approach to the problem.

    Cô ấy có cách tiếp cận vấn đề rất độc đáo.

4 DISTINCT [predicative / attributive] B2

Rõ ràng, riêng biệt

clearly separate or distinct from something else; not mixed up with it

  • be different from somebody/something

Collocations different groups · different ideas

  • There is a clear difference between the two theories.

    Có sự khác biệt rõ ràng giữa hai lý thuyết này.

5 VARY [intransitive] B2

Khác nhau, thay đổi

to be not the same as something else; to vary or change from one thing, person, etc. to another

  • be different between A and B

Collocations different in quality · different from each other

  • The two products are very different.

    Hai sản phẩm này rất khác nhau.

6 UNIQUE [predicative / attributive] C1

Độc đáo, đặc biệt

special or unusual; not like anything else

  • be different from somebody/something

Collocations different approach · different perspective

  • She has a very different way of thinking.

    Cô ấy có cách suy nghĩ rất độc đáo.

7 DISTINCT [predicative / attributive] C1

Rõ ràng, riêng biệt

clearly separate or distinct from something else; not mixed up with it

  • be different from somebody/something

Collocations different groups · different ideas

  • There is a clear difference between the two methods.

    Có sự khác biệt rõ ràng giữa hai phương pháp này.

8 VARY [intransitive] C1

Khác nhau, thay đổi

to be not the same as something else; to vary or change from one thing, person, etc. to another

  • be different between A and B

Collocations different in quality · different from each other

  • The two approaches are very different.

    Hai cách tiếp cận này rất khác nhau.