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other / remaining
Refers to other, additional, or remaining people or things that have not yet been mentioned. Often used in formal or administrative contexts.
Für die Reise benötigen Sie einen Pass, ein Visum und sonstige erforderliche Dokumente.
For the trip, you need a passport, a visa, and any other required documents.
The adjective 'sonstig' (other/remaining) is used mainly in written language and in formal or administrative contexts. It is rather rare in everyday conversation.
Bitte listen Sie im Formular alle Nebeneinkünfte und sonstigen Bezüge auf.
Please list all secondary income and other earnings on the form.
The word is derived from the adverb 'sonst' (otherwise/else). The ending '-ig' turns it into an adjective meaning 'die übrigen' (the remaining ones) or 'die anderen' (the others).
Neben den bereits genannten Aspekten gibt es keine sonstigen Bedenken.
Apart from the aspects already mentioned, there are no other concerns.
Common nouns combined with 'sonstig' (other/remaining) are 'Kosten' (costs), 'Ausgaben' (expenses), 'Gründe' (reasons), 'Fragen' (questions), or 'Informationen' (information). It often sums up a remaining category.
Für sonstige Fragen wenden Sie sich bitte an das Sekretariat.
For any other questions, please contact the secretary's office.
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Mehr and sonstig can refer to things beyond what has already been mentioned. Mehr emphasizes a larger amount, while sonstig refers to other or additional things that have not yet been mentioned and often sounds more formal. Use mehr for the amount and sonstig for additional categories or details.
Für den Bericht tragen Sie bitte sonstige Informationen im letzten Feld ein.
Please enter other information in the last field for the report.
Für den Bericht brauchen wir mehr Informationen.
We need more information for the report.
