phrase
u suprotnom
otherwise, failing that (formal; in speech inače)
в противном случае, иначе (офиц.; в речи — inače)
With stress
u sùprotnom
In Cyrillic
у супротном
Examples from the lessons
u suprotnom , inače
в противном случае — Javite se do podne, u suprotnom otkazujemo.
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Next to it in the phrasebook
- òdnosnothat is, i.e.; or rather; respectively (frequent in documents)
- nàimethe thing is, you see
- u svȁkom slȕčajuin any case
- bùdūći dasince, given that (formal; usually opens the sentence; in speech…
- s òbzirom na tȏgiven this, in view of that (neutral-formal); since (with da)
- ukolìkōif, provided that (formal; in speech usually ako); utoliko… ukoliko…
- s jèdnē stráneon the one hand (paired with ‘on the other hand’)
- nȁprotīvon the contrary
- štàvišemoreover, what is more (bookish; adds a stronger point)
- drȕgim réčimain other words