COORDINATING CONJUNCTION
oder/ˈoːdɐ/or; or (for confirmation); or (introducing alternatives)
oder is a German coordinating conjunction that means or, or (for confirmation), or or (introducing alternatives). It is pronounced /ˈoːdɐ/.
Definitions
1.used to link two or more alternatives(alternatives)
a.linking possible options
Möchtest du Tee oder Kaffee?—Would you like tea or coffee?
2.used at the end of a statement to seek confirmation(confirmation, informal speech)
a.requesting agreement or confirmation
Du kommst morgen, oder?—You are coming tomorrow, aren't you?
Frequently asked questions
- What does "oder" mean in English?
- "oder" means or, or (for confirmation), or or (introducing alternatives). It is a German coordinating conjunction.
- How do you pronounce "oder"?
- "oder" is pronounced /ˈoːdɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "oder"?
- "oder" is a coordinating conjunction in German.
