How to Say ‘The other’ in French
L'autre
loht oh-truh
[loht oh-truh]
💬 Usage Tip: [L'] cannot stand alone: it is [le] or [la] shortened before a vowel sound. Here [l'autre] means [the other].
Phrase Breakdown
L'
[loht]
the
Contracted form before a vowel sound.
L'autre route semblait plus directe.
The other route seemed more direct.
autre
[oh-truh]
other
Refers to a different one.
L'autre chauffeur prenait une autre avenue.
The other driver took another avenue.
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