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Different from, different to or different than? 9 D, ~3 u) Z) W" }+ W/ s! F) D! V
Grammar > Easily confused words > Different from, different to or different than?4 ^) T- w9 Q9 A8 i0 L
from English Grammar Today6 k! |' K% ~* y4 }4 S6 M f
The adjective different means ‘not the same’. When we compare two or more items, it is usually followed by from. We also use different to, especially in speaking:6 h5 ~9 K! T* }; a0 B2 j) h# o8 @
! O) w6 R: }2 y5 C0 vAdam is so different from/to his brother.
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This house is very different from/to your last one.
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, u- n7 b6 C6 Q& B7 P0 dIn American English it is also common to say different than:
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This tea tastes very different than the one I usually drink. (or … very different from/to the one I usually drink)
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7 U8 l# ~: l0 _$ c$ R8 P! L) bIn British English, people often say different than before a clause, but many speakers consider this to be incorrect:
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( [) m0 B: t, X7 XHis accent is different now than before he went to Australia. (or … different now from before he went to Australia.) |
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