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Differ Meaning in English

word

/ˈdɪfɝ/
DI-fur
/dˈɪfɐ/
DI-fuh

Definición

To be not the same as something or someone else; to be different in some way.

Uso & Matices

Usually formal or neutral. Often used with 'differ from', as in 'Cats differ from dogs.' Not the same as 'differ with', which is used for opinions (mainly in American English). Do not confuse with 'defer' (delay). Commonly used in academic or factual discussions.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Cats and dogs differ in many ways.

basic

Our opinions differ on this subject.

basic

The twins differ in personality.

basic

The weather here really differs from what I'm used to.

natural

People's tastes differ, so not everyone likes the same food.

natural

Their stories differ, but the truth is probably somewhere in the middle.

natural