autrement

adv

• 1 differently, in a different way c'est comme ça, et pas autrement = that's just the way it is je n'ai pas pu faire autrement que de les inviter = I had no alternative but to invite them on ne peut y accéder autrement que par bateau = you can only get there by boat je ne l'ai jamais vue autrement qu'en jean = I've never seen her in anything but jeans autrement dit = in other words Definition of differently in the British & World English dictionary Definition of differently in the US English dictionary Translate differently | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 otherwise Definition of otherwise in the British & World English dictionary Definition of otherwise in the US English dictionary Translate otherwise | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3 (fam) autrement grave = (much) more serious il n'était pas autrement impressionné = he wasn't particularly impressed