another

another
adjective, pronoun
1) (a different (thing or person): This letter isn't from Tom - it's from another friend of mine; The coat I bought was dirty, so the shop gave me another.) en annen
2) ((one) more of the same kind: Have another biscuit!; You didn't tell me you wanted another of those!) en (µ) til, enda en
determ. \/əˈnʌħə\/
1) (om person) en annen
• she's another of his mistresses
hun er en annen av hans elskerinner
2) (om ting) en annen, et annet, noe annet
• one says one thing and another says another
en sier en ting og den andre noe annet
• he moved the table from one place to another
han flyttet bordet fra et sted til et annet
3) en til, en ny, et nytt
• would you like another cup?
• another Hitler
en ny Hitler
• another two days
to dager til
another one en annen
one another hverandre
• they haven't met one another yet
one day after another dag etter dag
one thing and another både det ene og det andre
• we talked of one thing and another
vi snakket om både det ene og det andre
you're another (hverdagslig) det kan du selv være

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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