otherwise in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for otherwise in the English»Spanish Dictionary

otherwise [Am ˈəðərˌwaɪz, Brit ˈʌðəwʌɪz] ADV

1. otherwise (if not):

otherwise sentence adv

si no

we must go, we'll be late otherwise

tenemos que irnos, si no, vamos a llegar tarde

you have to pay, otherwise they'll send you to jail

tienes que pagar, si no or de lo contrario, te van a meter preso

2. otherwise (in other respects):

otherwise

por lo demás

otherwise

aparte de eso

she mentioned her marriage; otherwise she said nothing about herself

mencionó su matrimonio; por lo demás or aparte de eso no dijo nada sobre sí misma

there were some exciting moments at the end, but otherwise it was a dull game

hubo algunos momentos de emoción al final, pero por lo demás or aparte de eso fue un partido aburrido

3.1. otherwise (in a different way):

he could not have done otherwise

no podía haber hecho otra cosa

he could not have done otherwise

no podía haber obrado de otro modo form

we all thought it was too dangerous, but she thought otherwise

todos pensamos que era demasiado peligroso, pero no así ella

they seem unable to express themselves otherwise than by violence

parecen incapaces de expresarse si no es empleando violencia

they believe they are right and nothing will convince them otherwise

creen que están en lo cierto y nada los convencerá de lo contrario or de que no es así

books must not be annotated or otherwise defaced

en los libros no se debe escribir ni hacer marcas de ningún tipo

unless otherwise agreed, payments …

a menos que se convenga otra cosa, los pagos …

3.2. otherwise (other, different):

there are many problems, legal and otherwise

hay muchos problemas, legales y de otro tipo

the effects, beneficial or otherwise, will not be known until later

los efectos, beneficiosos o no, no se harán notar hasta más tarde

this applies to all children, legitimate or otherwise

esto se aplica a todo los niños, sean o no legítimos or ya sean legítimos o no

how can it be otherwise?

¿cómo no va a ser así?

it could so easily have been otherwise

las cosas bien podrían haber sido distintas

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I'm otherwise engaged

tengo otro compromiso

answer all questions, unless otherwise specified

conteste todas las preguntas, a menos que se especifique or se indique lo contrario

the only cloud on an otherwise perfect summer

la única sombra en un verano que hubiera sido perfecto

Translations for otherwise in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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estaban ocupados en otros menesteres

they were busy with other activities o they were otherwise engaged

por lo demás

otherwise

dámelo o se lo digo a la maestra

give it to me or I'll tell the teacher o give it to me, otherwise I'll tell the teacher

si no

otherwise

date prisa, que si no nos vamos sin ti

hurry up, otherwise we're going without you

tuvimos que tomar un taxi, si no no llegábamos

we had to take a taxi, if we hadn't o otherwise, we wouldn't have got there

pidámosle permiso, si no después ¡quién la aguanta!

let's ask her permission first, otherwise she'll be unbearable

tirarle o LatAm jalarle (de) la lengua a alg. hay que tirarle de la lengua para que te cuente nada

you have to drag everything out of him o you have to pump him, otherwise he doesn't tell you anything

otherwise in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for otherwise in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.otherwise [ˈʌð·ər·waɪz] ADJ form

otherwise

distinto, -a

II.otherwise [ˈʌð·ər·waɪz] ADV

1. otherwise (differently):

otherwise behave, act

de otro modo

2. otherwise (in other ways):

otherwise, ...

por lo demás, ...

III.otherwise [ˈʌð·ər·waɪz] CONJ

otherwise

si no

Translations for otherwise in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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salvo aviso en contrario form

unless otherwise informed

por lo demás

otherwise

en caso contrario

otherwise

está visto que no puede ser de otra forma

it's clear that things can't be otherwise

en caso contrario

otherwise

si no

otherwise

o, si no

otherwise

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It should also be noted that not all spermatogonia divide to produce spermatocytes; otherwise, the supply of spermatogonia would run out.

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This may affect many systems that otherwise require a lot of energy.

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Otherwise, the bid requests partner to sign off (in this example, by bidding 3).

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Apparently the attack set a number of fires but otherwise had limited effect.

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Cities began to specialize in the production of goods, agricultural and otherwise.

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Otherwise, pieces don't promote more than once: they only have two sides.

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Otherwise, the turn will be called a "takata" turn.

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Otherwise, usurpation attempts by provincial governors were few and swiftly suppressed.

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I'd recommend both to any fan of good music, be it guitar or otherwise.

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