Other or Another

We use other with plural or uncountable nouns.

We use another with singular nouns.

  • I have some other books at home.
    (plural/books)
  • I have my handbag. My other luggage is in the hotel.
    (uncountable noun/luggage)
  • I have another blue shirt in my wardrobe.
    (singular/shirt)
  • Another piece of cake please.
    (singular/piece of cake)