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entweder: either — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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entweder

either

used to introduce the first of two alternatives, usually together with oder

IPA/ɛntˈveːdɐ/

The second syllable carries the main stress.

Meaning 1neutral · 90%

used to introduce the first of two alternatives, usually together with oder

Entweder fahren wir heute oder morgen.

Du kannst entweder laufen oder den Bus nehmen.

Entweder du kommst mit oder du bleibst hier.

The two alternatives should be grammatically parallel when possible.

entweder ... oder — either ... or

Entweder ... oder presents two alternatives.

Choose one answer.

Which pattern is correct?

Entweder is commonly paired with oder.