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different from

[ˈdɪfərənt frɑm]
adjective phrase
diferente de
1. not the same as; distinguished by some quality from something else
This book is different from the one I read last year.
Este livro é diferente do que li ano passado.
2. having a dissimilar character, appearance, or quality
Her approach to the problem is different from mine.
A abordagem dela para o problema é diferente da minha.
Synonyms
unlikedistinct fromdissimilar tonot the same asdivergent from
Antonyms
same asidentical tosimilar tolikeequivalent to

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diferente de
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
diferente de
Standard usage; sometimes 'distinto de' in formal contexts
São Paulo
diferente de
Common colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

poles apart
like night and day
a far cry from
nothing like
worlds apart
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