andersom

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Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of anders +‎ om.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑn.dərsˈɔm/
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  • Hyphenation: an‧ders‧om

Adverb

andersom

  1. the other way around
    Ze probeerde de stekker in het stopcontact te steken, maar het paste niet. Toen deed ze het andersom en lukte het wel.
    She tried to plug in the plug, but it didn't fit. Then she did it the other way around and it worked.
    Normaal gesproken loop ik eerst door het park en dan door de winkelstraat, maar vandaag deed ik het andersom om wat tijd te besparen.
    Normally, I walk through the park first and then through the shopping street, but today I did it the other way around to save some time.
    Hij draaide de sleutel in het slot, maar het werkte niet. Toen probeerde hij het andersom en de deur ging open.
    He turned the key in the lock, but it didn't work. Then he tried it the other way around and the door opened.