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1 otherwise
otherwise [ˈʌðəwaɪz]1. adverba. ( = in another way) autrement• a debate about the merits or otherwise of this proposal un débat sur les mérites ou autres de cette proposition• Montgomery, otherwise known as Monty Montgomery, également connu sous le nom de Montyb. ( = in other respects) autrement2. conjunction• take down the number, otherwise you'll forget it note le numéro, sinon tu vas l'oublier* * *['ʌðəwaɪz] 1.1) (differently, in other ways)improve or otherwise change something — améliorer ou modifier quelque chose d'une manière ou d'une autre
no woman, married or otherwise — aucune femme, mariée ou non
William otherwise known as Bill — William, qu'on connaît aussi sous le nom de Bill
2) ( in other respects) à part cela, par ailleurs2.conjunction (or else, in other circumstances) sinonit's quite safe, otherwise I wouldn't do it — ce n'est pas dangereux du tout, sinon je ne le ferais pas
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2 otherwise
otherwise ['ʌðəwaɪz]1 adverb(a) (differently) autrement;∎ I think otherwise (in a different way) je ne vois pas les choses de cette façon; (don't agree) je ne suis pas d'accord;∎ she is otherwise engaged elle a d'autres engagements;∎ we'll have to invite everyone, we can hardly do otherwise nous devrons inviter tout le monde, il nous serait difficile de faire autrement;∎ except where otherwise stated (on form) sauf indication contraire∎ an otherwise excellent performance une interprétation par ailleurs excellente;∎ it's a bit small, but otherwise it's a very nice house c'est un peu petit, mais à part cela, c'est une maison très agréable;∎ the weather was bad, otherwise he might have stayed longer il faisait mauvais, sans cela ou sinon il aurait pu rester plus longtemps(c) (in other words) autrement;∎ Louis XIV, otherwise known as the Sun King Louis XIV, surnommé le Roi-Soleil(d) (in contrast, opposition)∎ through diplomatic channels or otherwise par voie diplomatique ou autre(or else) sinon, autrement;∎ you'd better phone your father, otherwise he'll worry tu devrais appeler ton père, sinon il va s'inquiéterautre;∎ the facts are otherwise les faits sont autres∎ it is of no interest, financial or otherwise ça ne présente aucun intérêt, que ce soit financier ou autre;∎ she appeared to have no feelings about it, jealous or otherwise elle ne semblait rien éprouver, que ce soit de la jalousie ou autre chose -
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A adv1 (differently, in other ways) I have no reason to do otherwise je n'ai aucune raison de faire autrement ; if you improve or otherwise change the design si vous améliorez ou que vous modifiez d'une manière ou d'une autre le concept ; no woman, married or otherwise aucune femme, mariée ou non ; unless we are told otherwise, we will go ahead with the work à moins qu'on nous dise le contraire, nous allons poursuivre le travail ; he says he's 29, but I know otherwise il dit qu'il a 29 ans, mais je sais que ce n'est pas le cas ; she thinks she's going to be promoted, but I know otherwise elle croit qu'elle va avoir une promotion mais je sais qu'elle se trompe ; William otherwise known as Bill William, qu'on connaît aussi sous le nom de Bill ;2 ( in other respects) à part cela, par ailleurs ; my lonely but otherwise happy childhood mon enfance solitaire mais à part cela or par ailleurs heureuse ; he was able to say what he would otherwise have kept to himself il a eu l'occasion de dire ce qu'il aurait gardé pour lui autrement ; there was less damage than might otherwise have been the case il y a eu moins de dégâts qu'on aurait pu s'y attendre.B conj (or else, in other circumstances) sinon ; you have to agree to this, otherwise I won't sign the contract il faut que tu me donnes ton accord sinon je ne signe pas le contrat ; it's quite safe, otherwise I wouldn't do it ce n'est pas dangereux du tout, sinon je ne le ferais pas. -
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1) (in every other way except this: She has a big nose but otherwise she is very good-looking.) autrement2) (doing, thinking etc something else: I am otherwise engaged this evening.) à autre chose -
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6 except as may be otherwise agreed
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > except as may be otherwise agreed
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7 except when it is expressly provided otherwise in the present Treaty
Jur. sauf exception expressément prévue par le présent TraitéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > except when it is expressly provided otherwise in the present Treaty
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8 if not otherwise indicated
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > if not otherwise indicated
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9 if not otherwise indicated specified
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > if not otherwise indicated specified
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10 unless otherwise agreed
Jur. sauf dispositions contraires; sauf stipulation contraireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > unless otherwise agreed
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11 unless otherwise agreed provided for
Jur. sauf dispositions contraires; sauf stipulation contraireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > unless otherwise agreed provided for
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12 except, as, otherwise, provided
sauf disposition contraireEnglish-French legislative terms > except, as, otherwise, provided
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13 tax, otherwise, payable
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14 unless otherwise directed
sauf directive contraireEnglish-French legislative terms > unless otherwise directed
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15 unless otherwise ordered
(by court)sauf ordonnance contraire;(by director, etc)sauf arrêté contraire, sauf ordre contraire -
16 unless otherwise provided
sauf disposition contraireEnglish-French legislative terms > unless otherwise provided
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17 or else
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18 specify
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19 other
1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) autre2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) autre3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) autre•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) sinon, autrement- other than - somehow or other - someone/something or other - somewhere or other -
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or [ɔ:(r)]∎ in New York or (in) London à New York ou à Londres;∎ I can go today or tomorrow je peux y aller aujourd'hui ou demain;∎ have you got any brothers or sisters? avez-vous des frères et sœurs?;∎ he never laughs or smiles il ne rit ni ne sourit jamais;∎ in a day or two dans un ou deux jours;∎ I go two or three times a week j'y vais deux ou trois fois par semaine;∎ Norma Jean Baker, or Marilyn Monroe as she became known Norma Jean Baker ou Marilyn Monroe, puisque c'est le nom sous lequel elle est devenue célèbre;∎ or so I thought du moins c'est ce que je pensais;∎ did she do it or not? est-ce qu'elle l'a fait ou pas?;∎ …or not, as the case may be …ou non, peut-être∎ don't hit it too hard or it'll break ne tape pas trop fort dessus ou ça va casser;∎ she must have some talent or they wouldn't have chosen her elle doit avoir un certain talent sinon ils ne l'auraient pas choisie2 or else(a) (otherwise) sinon;∎ I'd better rush, or else I'll be late je ferais mieux de me dépêcher, sinon je serai en retard(b) (offering an alternative) ou bien;∎ Monday, or else Tuesday lundi, ou bien mardi2 adverb∎ familiar give us the money, or else! donne-nous l'argent, sinon!ou pas;∎ I'm taking a holiday, work or no work travail ou pas, je prends des vacances∎ we stayed at San something or other on s'est arrêté à San quelque chose;∎ somehow or other we made it home on a fini par réussir à rentrer, Dieu sait comment;∎ somebody or other said that… quelqu'un, je ne sais plus qui, a dit que…;∎ one or other of us will have to go il faudra bien que l'un de nous s'en aille;∎ some actress or other une actrice (quelconque)environ;∎ ten minutes or so environ dix minutes;∎ 50 kilos or so 50 kilos environ, dans les 50 kilos;∎ ten dollars or so dix dollars environ, à peu près dix dollarsfamiliar ou quelque chose comme ça;∎ she's a lawyer or something elle est avocate ou quelque chose comme ça;∎ are you deaf or something? t'es sourd ou quoi?familiar ou quoi;∎ are you stupid or what? t'es bête ou quoi?
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Otherwise — may refer to: Difference Negative Pseudonym, as in otherwise known as or also known as See also All pages beginning with Otherwise All pages with titles containing Otherwise Otherwise Engaged, comic play by English playwright Simon Gray Otherwise … Wikipedia
Otherwise — Oth er*wise , adv. [Other + wise manner.] [1913 Webster] 1. In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Thy father was a worthy prince, And merited, alas! a better fate; But Heaven… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
otherwise — [uth′ər wīz΄] adv. [ME othre wise < OE on othre wisan: see WISE2] 1. in another manner; differently [to believe otherwise] 2. in all other points or respects [an otherwise intelligent person] 3. in other circumstances 4 … English World dictionary
otherwise — • Professor Southern gave us some stimulating reflections about the aims, development, and achievements (or otherwise) of the Honour School of Modern History W. A. Pantin, 1972 • It s the balance of foods you eat that is healthy or otherwise… … Modern English usage
otherwise — index contra Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
otherwise — contracted from O.E. phrase on oðre wisan in the other manner (see OTHER (Cf. other) + WISE (Cf. wise) (n.)), which in M.E. became oþre wise, and mid 14c. oþerwise … Etymology dictionary
otherwise — [adv] in another way; alternatively any other way, contrarily, differently, diversely, elseways, if not, in different circumstances, on the other hand, or else, or then, under other conditions, variously; concept 544 … New thesaurus
otherwise — ► ADVERB 1) in different circumstances; or else. 2) in other respects. 3) in a different way. 4) alternatively. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in a different state or situation … English terms dictionary
otherwise — oth|er|wise W2S1 [ˈʌðəwaız US ˈʌðər ] adv 1.) [sentence adverb] used when saying what bad thing will happen if something is not done ▪ You ll have to go now, otherwise you ll miss your bus. ▪ Put your coat on, otherwise you ll get cold. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
otherwise — 01. You d better wear a helmet when you go roller blading. [Otherwise], you could hurt yourself. 02. I m a little busy right now, so I can t come to the party. [Otherwise] I d come for sure. 03. You d better work on improving your pronunciation;… … Grammatical examples in English
otherwise — oth|er|wise [ ʌðər,waız ] adverb *** Otherwise can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: We must hurry; otherwise we ll miss the train. as an ordinary adverb: You re… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English