besides

besides
1. adverb
außerdem

he was a historian besides — er war außerdem noch Historiker

do/say something [else] besides — sonst noch etwas tun/sagen

2. preposition
außer

besides which, he was late — und obendrein od. außerdem kam er zu spät

* * *
preposition (in addition to: Is anyone coming besides John?) außer
* * *
be·sides
[bɪˈsaɪdz]
I. adv inv außerdem, überdies
she could play guitar \besides sie konnte außerdem [o überdies] noch Gitarre spielen
I can't pay — \besides, I won't ich kann nicht zahlen — [und] außerdem will ich nicht
many more \besides noch viele mehr
I've had job offers from two firms and many more \besides ich hatte Stellenangebote von zwei Firmen und daneben noch von zahlreichen anderen
II. prep
1. (in addition to) außer +dat
2. (except for) abgesehen von +dat
* * *
[bI'saɪdz]
1. adv
1) (= in addition) außerdem, obendrein

he wrote a novel and several short stories besides — er hat einen Roman und außerdem noch mehrere Kurzgeschichten geschrieben

many more besides — noch viele mehr

have you got any others besides? — haben Sie noch andere or noch welche?

2) (= anyway, moreover) außerdem
2. prep
1) (= in addition to) außer

others besides ourselves — außer uns noch andere

there were three of us besides Mary — Mary nicht mitgerechnet, waren wir zu dritt

besides which he was unwell — überdies or außerdem fühlte er sich nicht wohl

2) (= except) außer, abgesehen von
* * *
besides [bıˈsaıdz]
A adv
1. außerdem, ferner, überdies, noch dazu
2. neg sonst
B präp
1. außer, neben (dat):
besides being … abgesehen davon, dass … ist oder sind
2. über … (akk) hinaus
* * *
1. adverb
außerdem

he was a historian besides — er war außerdem noch Historiker

do/say something [else] besides — sonst noch etwas tun/sagen

2. preposition
außer

besides which, he was late — und obendrein od. außerdem kam er zu spät

* * *
conj.
zudem konj. prep.
außer präp.
außerdem präp.
neben präp.

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