Besides Meaning in English

word

US

/ˌbiˈsaɪdz/, /bɪˈsaɪdz/

bi-SYDZ

UK

/bɪsˈaɪdz/

bi-SYDZ

التعريف

Used to add another reason or piece of information, or to say something in addition to what has already been stated.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used in both formal and informal speech, especially at the start of a sentence. 'Besides' can mean 'in addition to' (preposition) or 'also/moreover' (adverb). Don't confuse with 'beside' (next to).

• Spanish: además - aparte de
• Portuguese (BR): além disso - além de
• Portuguese (PT): além disso - além de
• Chinese (Simplified): 此外 - 除了...之外
• Chinese (Traditional): 此外 - 除了...之外
• Hindi: इसके अलावा - के अतिरिक्त
• Arabic: بالإضافة إلى - علاوة على
• Bengali: ছাড়াও - উপরন্তু
• Russian: кроме - помимо - кроме того
• Japanese: 〜のほかに - それに
• Vietnamese: ngoài ra - bên cạnh đó
• Korean: 게다가 - 이외에
• Turkish: -den başka - ayrıca
• Urdu: کے علاوہ - مزید برآں
• Indonesian: selain - selain itu

جمل نموذجية

Besides, it's going to rain today.

basic

He speaks three languages besides English.

basic

Is anyone coming besides Sarah?

basic

I’m too tired. Besides, I don’t really feel like going out tonight.

natural

No one knew about the plan besides the manager.

natural

There’s nothing much to do here, besides watch TV.

natural