different

anders, unterschiedlich

Nicht gleich wie eine andere Person oder Sache.

In einfachem Englisch: Not the same as another person or thing.

• Our names are different.
• This room looks different from yesterday.
• The twins have very different interests.

So benutzt man es: different from someone/something (My answer is different from yours.); different to someone/something (This version is different to the one I bought.); different than someone/something (Her approach is different than mine.)

Synonyme: dissimilar, unlike

Gegenteile: same, identical

Häufige Wendungen: different from something, different opinions, completely different

verschieden, unterschiedlich

Von mehreren Arten oder auf mehrere einzelne Personen oder Dinge bezogen.

In einfachem Englisch: Of several kinds or involving several separate people or things.

• We sell different kinds of bread.
• People from ten different countries joined the course.
• She tried several different ways to solve the problem.

Synonyme: various, diverse, assorted

Häufige Wendungen: many different kinds, different countries, different ways

ungewöhnlich, besonders

Anders als üblich oder als man normalerweise erwartet.

In einfachem Englisch: Unusual or unlike what people normally expect.

• Her new haircut is different.
• Try this café if you want something different.
• The hotel has a different style that some guests love.

Synonyme: unusual, distinctive, unconventional

Gegenteile: ordinary, conventional

Häufige Wendungen: something different, a different look, rather different