Meaning 1neutral · 82%
In or to a different place.
Natural examples
Wenn der Laden geschlossen ist, kaufen wir woanders ein.
If the shop is closed, we will shop somewhere else.
Sie arbeitet jetzt woanders in der Stadt.
She works somewhere else in the city now.
Die Kinder wollten lieber woanders spielen.
The children preferred to play somewhere else.
Usage note
Woanders is an invariable adverb of place; it can indicate location or direction.
Mini-lesson: woanders
In or to a different place. Woanders is an invariable adverb of place; it can indicate location or direction.
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