Differ

//ˈdɪfə//

Synonyms for "differ" (108 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Verb(2 words)
dissentablude

Strong matches (32)

Noun(1 words)
diff
Verb(1 words)
disagree

Related words (54)

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

4 entries

More specific

3 entries

Antonyms

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Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

9 entries

derived

3 entries

derived from

1 entries

has context

1 entries

related to

12 entries

Translations

81 translations across 35 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • διαφέρω verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • διαφέρω verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Arabic

2 entries
  • اِخْتَلَفَ verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • اِخْتَلَفَ verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • не съм съгласен verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)
  • различа́вам се verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Catalan

1 entries
  • diferir verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 不一樣 /不一样 verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • 不同 verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • 差別 /差别 verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • 异议 verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Czech

1 entries
  • lišit se verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Danish

2 entries
  • være forskellig (e) verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • være uenig (e) verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Dutch

4 entries
  • afwijken verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • schelen verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • verschillen verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • verschillen verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • diferenci verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • malsimili verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Finnish

1 entries
  • erota verb (not to have the same characteristics)

French

2 entries
  • différer verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • différer verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Galician

2 entries
  • diferir verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • diverxer verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

German

4 entries
  • abweichen verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • anderer Meinung sein verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)
  • differieren verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • nicht übereinstimmen verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Greek

2 entries
  • διαφέρω verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • διαφέρω verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • különbözik verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Ido

2 entries
  • diferar verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • diferar verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • beda verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • berbeda verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • berlainan verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Italian

3 entries
  • differire verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • essere differente verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • essere diverso verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 異なる verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • 違う verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Korean

1 entries
  • 다르다 verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Latin

1 entries
  • differō verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Middle English

1 entries
  • differren verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Māori

1 entries
  • horo verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • ukhitalifiana verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Polish

3 entries
  • mieć inne zdanie verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)
  • nie zgadzać się verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)
  • różnić się verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • diferir verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • divergir verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Russian

4 entries
  • отлича́ться verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • отличи́ться verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • различа́ться verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • различи́ться verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • razlikovati se verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Spanish

3 entries
  • diferecer (desus.) verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • diferir verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • diferir verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kukhitalifiana verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Swedish

4 entries
  • avvika verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • ha en avvikande uppfattning verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)
  • skilja sig åt verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • tycka annorlunda verb (to have diverging opinions, disagree)

Tamil

1 entries
  • வேறுபடு verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • відрізня́тися verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • різни́тися verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • khác verb (not to have the same characteristics)
  • không giống verb (not to have the same characteristics)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • ferskille verb (not to have the same characteristics)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I beg to differ, as I disagree with your analysis of the situation.

Source: tatoeba (17614)

We differ from them in some respects.

Source: tatoeba (28857)

Let's check why your answers differ from mine.

Source: tatoeba (38688)

The two countries differ in religion and culture.

Source: tatoeba (43469)

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