Usage examples of "something other" in English with translation to German

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The other day, something horrible happened in the busy square. Anderentags geschah auf dem belebten Platz etwas Fürchterliches.
Even at that early age the other children could probably tell there was something wrong, despite the fact that I never suspected anything of the sort; and this was to be the case for a long time to come. Schon in so jungen Jahren haben andere Kinder wohl gemerkt, dass etwas mit mir nicht stimmte, obwohl ich selbst nie etwas Derartiges ahnte; und das blieb noch eine ganze Weile so.
He is taller than any other boy in his class. Er ist größer als alle anderen Jungs in seiner Klasse.
She gave him something cold to drink. Sie gab ihm etwas Kaltes zu trinken.
We could not tell the twins one from the other. Wir konnten die Zwillinge nicht voneinander unterscheiden.
Something happened. Es ist etwas passiert.
He keeps two cats: one is black, and the other white. Er hat zwei Katzen: Die eine ist schwarz und die andere weiß.
My computer has got to be useful for something. Mein Computer muss mir zu etwas nützen.
They hated each other. Sie hassten sich.
Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule. Der Irrsinn ist bei Einzelnen etwas Seltenes, — aber bei Gruppen, Parteien, Völkern, Zeiten die Regel.
Is there life on other worlds? Gibt es Leben auf anderen Welten?
There was something weird about the incident. Etwas war seltsam an diesem Vorfall.
One is new, the other old. Einer ist neu, der Andere alt.
I want something cold to drink. Ich möchte etwas Kaltes trinken.
John and Mary loved each other. John und Mary liebten sich.
Columbus's Law of Discovery states: If you discovered something BEFORE Christopher Columbus, then what you discovered does not exist. Kolumbus’ „Gesetz der Entdeckung“ besagt: Wenn du etwas noch vor Christoph Kolumbus entdecktest, dann existiert das, was du entdecktest, nicht.
The old Earl said: "We spend one half of our life in regretting the things we did in the other half." Der alte Earl sagte: "Wir verbringen die eine Hälfte unseres Lebens damit, die Dinge zu bedauern, welche wir in der anderen Hälfte getan haben.
There should be something for us to talk about. Es müsste dort etwas geben für uns, über das wir sprechen sollten.
I noticed, among other things, that he was drunk. Ich bemerkte, unter anderem, dass er betrunken war.
Something is wrong with our electric heater. Etwas stimmt mit unserer elektrischen Heizung nicht.
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