andre

See also: Andre, André, and ändre

Basque

Alternative forms

• andere
• (Bizkaian) andra

Etymology

Syncopated form of andere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /andre/ [ãn̪.d̪re]

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• Rhymes: -andre, -e
• Hyphenation: an‧dre

Noun

andre anim

1. woman

   Synonym: emakume

   Antonym: gizon

2. wife

   Synonym: emazte

   Antonym: senar

3. lady

   Antonym: jaun

Declension

Declension of andre (anim V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	andre	andrea	andreak	andreok
ergative	andrek	andreak	andreek	andreok
dative	andreri	andreari	andreei	andreoi
genitive	andreren	andrearen	andreen	andreon
comitative	andrerekin	andrearekin	andreekin	andreokin
causative	andrerengatik	andrearengatik	andreengatik	andreongatik
benefactive	andrerentzat	andrearentzat	andreentzat	andreontzat
instrumental	andrez	andreaz	andreez	andreotaz
inessive	andrerengan	andrearengan	andreengan	andreongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	andrerengana	andrearengana	andreengana	andreongana
terminative	andrerenganaino	andrearenganaino	andreenganaino	andreonganaino
directive	andrerenganantz	andrearenganantz	andreenganantz	andreonganantz
destinative	andrerenganako	andrearenganako	andreenganako	andreonganako
ablative	andrerengandik	andrearengandik	andreengandik	andreongandik
partitive	andrerik	—	—	—
prolative	andretzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• andregai
• andrekari
• uhandre

Further reading

• “andre”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “andre”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /andrə/, [ˈɑnd̥ʁɐ]

Pronoun

andre

1. plural of anden
2. others

German

Pronoun

andre

1. alternative form of andere

Middle Dutch

Adjective

andre

1. inflection of ander:
   1. masculine nominative singular
   2. feminine/neuter nominative/accusative singular
   3. nominative/accusative plural

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Bokmål ordinal numbers

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Cardinal : to     Ordinal : andre

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²andrə/, [ˈândɾə], /²anrə/, [ˈânɾə]
• Rhymes: -andrə, -anrə
• Hyphenation: an‧dre

Determiner

andre

1. definite singular of annen (“other; another”)

   Boka ligger på den andre sida. ― The book is on the other side.

2. plural of annen (“other; another”)

   Har du andre spørsmål? ― Do you have any other questions?

   alle andre — all other

Pronoun

andre (genitive andres)

1. definite singular of annen (“other; another”)

   Jeg vil heller ha den andre. ― I would rather have the other one.

2. plural of annen (“other; another”)

   Noen lo, mens andre gråt. ― Some laughed, while others cried.

   De andre kommer snart. ― The others are coming soon.

   alle andre — everyone else

Adjective

andre (indeclinable)

1. alternative form of annen (“second”)

   Hun kom på andre plass. ― She came in second place.

   Dette er andre gang jeg er her. ― This is the second time I have been here.

   andre dagen (colloquial) — the next day

   andre året (colloquial) — the following year

   på andre året — in one's or its second year

Usage notes

As an ordinal adjective, andre has the same form in all genders and numbers: andre dag (“second day”), andre uke (“second week”), andre år (“second year”). It can replace annen and annet in their ordinal uses.

Derived terms

• andre juledag, annen juledag (“Boxing Day; St Stephen's Day”)
• andreplass, annenplass (“second place”)
• andrespråk, annetspråk (“second language”)
• med andre ord (“in other words”)

References

• “andre” in Norwegian Academy Dictionary (NAOB).
• “annen” in Norwegian Academy Dictionary (NAOB).
• “andre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “NB Uttale”, in Språkbanken‎^[1], 8 August 2023, retrieved 27 October 2026

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk ordinal numbers

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Cardinal : to     Ordinal : andre

Etymology

From Old Norse annarr, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.

Determiner

andre

1. definite singular of annan
2. plural of annan

Adjective

andre

1. second

Derived terms

• andreplass
• andrespråk
• med andre ord

Romani

Etymology

Perhaps ultimately from Persian اندر (andar).

Adverb

āndre

1. inside

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Numeral

andre

1. natural masculine of andra

Anagrams

• daner, raden, redan, renad