How to say “other, another” in Spanish
“Other, another” in Spanish is otro (OH-troh).
- Spanish
- otro
- Say it
- OH-troh
- Changes to
- otra · otros · otras
- Note
- Never un otro: otro libro is another book.
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Everyday Spanish adjectives
The other words in step 1 of Common Spanish Adjectives.
- buenogood · BWEH-noh
- malobad · MAH-loh
- grandebig · GRAHN-deh
- pequeñosmall · peh-KEH-nyoh
- nuevonew · NWEH-boh
- viejoold · BYEH-hoh
- mismosame · MEES-moh
- mejorbetter · meh-HOR
- peorworse · peh-OR
- importanteimportant · eem-por-TAHN-teh
- posiblepossible · poh-SEE-bleh
- primerofirst · pree-MEH-roh
- últimolast · OOL-tee-moh
Questions about otro
How do you say “other, another” in Spanish?
“Other, another” in Spanish is otro. Never un otro: otro libro is another book.
How do you pronounce otro?
Say it OH-troh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: OH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Does otro change for feminine and plural?
Yes: otro becomes otra with a feminine noun, and otros and otras in the plural.
What does otro mean in English?
In English, otro means “other, another”.
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