anderwärts

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German

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Etymology

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ander +‎ -wärts

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈandɐˌvɛʁts/, [ˈandɐˌvɛʁts], [ˈandɐˌvɛɐ̯ts]

Adverb

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anderwärts

  1. (dated, formal) elsewhere
    Synonyms: anderswo, woanders

Usage notes

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Anderwärts has been the traditional word for “elsewhere” in formal written German. It is never used in colloquial German and now also quite rare in writing.

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Further reading

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