either

[US]/'aɪðə/
[UK]/'iðɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

pron. alinman sa dalawa
adj. alinman sa dalawa; isa o ang isa, pagkakaroon ng pagpipilian sa pagitan ng dalawang opsyon
adv. gayundin

Phrases & Collocations

either option

alinman sa pagpipilian

either way

kahit ano pa man

either one

alinman sa isa

either of

alinman sa

either or

o kaya

Example Sentences

on either side of the river

sa magkabilang panig ng ilog

available in either black or white.

magagamit sa itim o puti.

the woman was either gonzo or stoned.

ang babae ay alinman sa baliw o lasing.

on either side of the entrance was a garden.

sa magkabilang panig ng pasukan ay may hardin.

either sell or trustee their holdings

ibenta o pangalagaan ang kanilang mga ari-arian

Either shape up or ship out.

Magpakabuti o umalis.

You may use either hammer.

Maaari mong gamitin ang alinmang martilyo.

You may use either computer.

Maaari mong gamitin ang alinmang kompyuter.

He could write with either hand.

Kaya niyang magsulat gamit ang alinmang kamay.

In either event you will benefit.

Sa anumang sitwasyon, makikinabang ka.

rings on either hand.

mga singsing sa magkabilang kamay.

dizzy drop-offs on either side.

nakakalitong pagbaba sa magkabilang panig.

the road was straight with fields of grass on either side.

tuwid ang daan na may mga parang sa magkabilang panig.

an inch either way and you'd be history.

kahit anong direksyon, tapos na ang iyong istorya.

you've either got it or you haven't.

mayroon ka o wala.

either a miracle is taking place, or we're all meshuga.

alinman sa isang himala ang nagaganap, o baliw na tayong lahat.

I am either your saviour or your nemesis.

Ako ang iyong tagapagligtas o iyong kaaway.

Real-world Examples

They are not bugs or mice either.

Sila ay hindi insekto o daga rin.

Source: My Neighbor Totoro

She can't whistle and I can't either.

Hindi siya marunong humulot at ako rin hindi.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 2)

Have either of you ever watched " Riverdale? "

Napanood na ba ninyo ang "Riverdale"?

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

But it wouldn't be willful or crazy either.

Pero hindi rin ito magiging sinasadya o baliw.

Source: The school of life

Accepting a return isn't always easy either.

Hindi palaging madali ang pagtanggap ng isang return.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

She never let me forget it either.

Hindi niya ako pinaglimot tungkol dito.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

No one likes a sore winner either, Felicia.

Walang nagugustuhan ang isang mapanirang nanalo, Felicia.

Source: Grammar Lecture Hall

But too much rain is not good either.

Pero masyadong maraming ulan ay hindi rin maganda.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

And you don't sink into grass either.

At hindi ka rin sumisipsip sa damuhan.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

But you're not breaking the rules either.

Pero hindi mo rin sinisira ang mga panuntunan.

Source: VOA One Minute English

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