either

either

1. -kaan/-kään, myöskään

Esimerkkejä:

I dont like them 'either'.

:Minä'kään' en tykkää heistä.

Liittyvät sanat: each

Rimmaavat sanat

either rimmaa näiden kanssa:

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Katso kaikki

Englannin sanakirja

either (englanti > suomi)

1. kumpikin, molemmat

2. jompikumpi

3. myöskään, -kaan, -kään

4. joko

either englanniksi

1. Each of two. (defdate)

2. (w) (1608-1674)

His flowing hair / In curls on either cheek played.

3. 1936, (w), (w), Faber & Faber 2007, page 31:

Her hands, long and beautiful, lay on either side of her face.

4. One or the other of two. (defdate)

5. (quote-journal)

6. puhekieltä (non-gloss definition)

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7. (quote-book)|title=http://gutenberg.org/ebooks/34738 The Ivory Gate|chapter=Prologue|passage=Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language(..)his clerks(..)understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.

8. puhekieltä both Both, each of two or more.

9. (RQ:Mlry MrtArthr), Bk.VII:

Than ayther departed to theire tentis and made hem redy to horsebacke as they thought beste.

10. (w) (1561-1626)

Scarce a palm of ground could be gotten by either of the three.

11. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queen), III.i:

And either vowd with all their power and wit, / To let not others honour be defaste(nb..).

12. (w) (1809-1894)

There have been three talkers in Great British, either of whom would illustrate what I say about dogmatists.

13. One or other of two people or things.

14. 2013, Daniel Taylor, http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/sep/06/england-moldova-world-cup-qualifier-matchreport Danny Welbeck leads Englands rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban'', The Guardian, 6 September:

Hodgson may now have to bring in James Milner on the left and, on that basis, a certain amount of gloss was taken off a night on which Welbeck scored twice but barely celebrated either before leaving the pitch angrily complaining to the Slovakian referee.

15. puhekieltä As well.

16. (quote-book)|title=(w)|chapter=1|passage=But Richmond(..)appeared to lose himself in his own reflections. Some pickled crab, which he had not touched, had been removed with a damson pie; and his sister saw(..)that he had eaten no more than a spoonful of that either.

17. (n-g).

Either you eat your dinner or you go to your room.

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