Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

otherwhere

/ˈʌðə(ɹ)wɛː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: oth-er-where
IPA: /ˈʌðə(ɹ)wɛː(ɹ)/

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Synonym of somewhere else: elsewhere, in or to some other place.

Example Sentences

"And fared like a furious wyld Beare, Whoſe whelpes are ſtolne away, ſhe being otherwhere."
"Come, Adrian. I think we should be otherwhere."

Etymology

From other + where. Compare German anderswo.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈʌðə(ɹ)wɛː(ɹ)/

Derived Forms

otherwhereness

Synonyms

somewhere else

Questions

How do you pronounce otherwhere?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌðə(ɹ)wɛː(ɹ)/.
What does otherwhere mean?: Synonym of somewhere else: elsewhere, in or to some other place.
Where does otherwhere come from?: From other + where. Compare German anderswo.

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