Meanings
others1
- pluralplural of other
- pluralplural onlyThose remaining after one or more people or items have left, or done something else, or been excluded.
Two decided to hide, the others surrendered.
4 more examples
I kept two special jars and threw away all the others.
Since I've got some new shoes I'll throw my others away.
You stay alone; all others are requested to leave now.
The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track.[…]Their example was followed by others at a time when the master of Mohair was superintending in person the docking of some two-year-olds, and equally invisible.
1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, pages 58–59
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of other
Others2
- pluralplural of Other
Translations
Arabic آخَرُون
- آخَرُون (ʔāḵarūn)other people
Bengali উখরা
- উখরা (ukhora)other people
Catalan altres
- altresother people
Chinese Cantonese 第啲人, 人哋
- 第啲人 (dai⁶ di¹ jan⁴)other people
- 人哋 (jan⁴ dei⁶)other people
- 別人 /别人 (bit⁶ jan⁴)other people
- 其他人 (kei⁴ taa¹ jan⁴)other people
- 别人 (bit⁶ jan⁴)other people
Chinese Mandarin 其他人, 別人 /别人
- 其他人 (qítārén)other people
- 別人 /别人 (biérén)other people
- 其他 (qítā)those remaining after something has been excluded
Czech ostatní, ostatní
- ostatníother people
- ostatníthose remaining after something has been excluded
Esperanto aliuloj
- aliulojother people
Finnish toiset, muut
- toisetother people
- muutother people
- toisetthose remaining after something has been excluded
- muutthose remaining after something has been excluded
- loputthose remaining after something has been excluded
French les autres
- les autresother people
German andere, Andere
- andereother people
- Andereother people
- Anderethose remaining after something has been excluded
Greek άλλοι, οι άλλοι
- άλλοι (álloi)other people
- οι άλλοι (oi álloi)those remaining after something has been excluded
Hungarian mások, többiek
- másokother people
- többiekthose remaining after something has been excluded
- többithose remaining after something has been excluded
Irish an mhuintir eile
- an mhuintir eileother people
Latin aliī
- aliīother people
Lithuanian kiti
- kitithose remaining after something has been excluded
Māori ētahi atu
- ētahi atuother people
Persian دیگران, بقیه
- دیگران (digarân)other people
- بقیه (baqiye)other people
Polish inni, inne
- inniother people
- inneother people
- innethose remaining after something has been excluded
Portuguese outros
- outrosother people
Romanian alții, altele
- alțiiother people
- alteleother people
Russian други́е, други́е
- други́е (drugíje)other people
- други́е (drugíje)those remaining after something has been excluded
- остальны́е (ostalʹnýje)those remaining after something has been excluded
Scottish Gaelic càch
- càchother people
Spanish otros, demás
- otrosother people
- demásother people
- otrosthose remaining after something has been excluded
Swedish andra
- andraother people
Yiddish אַנדערע
- אַנדערע (andere)other people
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Cite this entry
others. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/others
“others.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/others. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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