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somewhere elsein or to a different place; not here

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in or to a different place; not here

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsʌmwer els/

Example Sentences

  • This restaurant is too crowded. Let's eat somewhere else.
  • My mind is somewhere else during math class.
  • I left my phone somewhere else and can't remember where.

somewhere else

ADVERB

[/ˈsʌmwer els/]

in or to a different place; not here

in or to a different place; not here
💡 Concept

in or to a different place; not here

When there's nowhere else to go, everywhere else awaits!
🎵 Rhyme

When there's nowhere else to go, everywhere else awaits!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsʌmwer els/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsʌmweər els/

🌳Etymology

Rootsomewhere
Suffix-else

🎵Rhyme

anywhere elsenowhere elseeverywhere else
anywhere else
nowhere else
everywhere else

🔗Collocations

go somewhere else
look somewhere else
be somewhere else
move somewhere else
find somewhere else

📝Examples

This restaurant is too crowded. Let's eat somewhere else.

😄 Fun example

My mind is somewhere else during math class.

I left my phone somewhere else and can't remember where.

😄 Fun example

The pizza delivery guy went somewhere else by mistake.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

another placea different placeelsewherein other places

Antonyms

hereright herethis place

Related

somewhereanywherenowhereeverywhereelsewhere

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