altminteri

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin alia mente, contaminated by altera mente; cf. also the older Romanian form aimintre. Compare Italian altrimenti, Dalmatian altramiant, French autrement.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /altˈmin.terʲ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -interʲ
  • Hyphenation: alt‧min‧teri

Adverb

altminteri (now literary)

  1. otherwise (in another way)
    Synonyms: altcumva, altfel
  2. otherwise (or else)
    Synonym: altfel
  3. otherwise (in all other respects)
    Synonyms: altfel, încolo

References

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