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"More" is an adjective which is often translated as "más", and "else" is an adverb which is also often translated as "más". Learn more about the difference between "more" and "else" below.
more(
mor
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (additional)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
4. (longer)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He does not live here any more.Ya no vive aquí.
We will meet them no more.No volveremos a encontrarnos con ellos.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
6. (additional)
a. más
Children, don't fight over the pencils! There are lots more in the box.¡Niños, no se peleen por los lápices! Hay muchos más en la caja.
else(
ehls
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
3. (otherwise)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Don't look down or else you might fall off the edge of the cliff.No mires para abajo o puedes caer por el borde del precipicio.
It must be important, or else she wouldn't have called you in the middle of the night.Ha de ser importante; si no, no te hubiera llamado en medio de la noche.