Unter anderem



Example: Ich mag unter anderem Schokolade und Äpfel essen.

Definition


"Unter anderem" is a German phrase meaning 'among other things' and is used to indicate that what is mentioned is part of a larger group or list. For example, in the sentence 'Ich mag unter anderem Schokolade und Äpfel essen,' it means liking chocolate and apples among other foods.

Translations


  • among other things
  • entre otras cosas
  • onder andere
  • entre altres coses
  • entre autres

Etymology


The phrase "unter anderem" comes from the German words 'unter' meaning 'under' or 'among,' and 'anderem,' the dative form of 'ander,' meaning 'other.' Together, they literally translate to 'under other things,' which evolved to mean 'among other things.' It's a common expression used to highlight some examples within a broader context.

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