0
Pleasehelp Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Weather

The weather here is different than the weather in England.

Is this sentence correct?
  

Top answer

Yes but I would prefer different from. You would never say the weather here differs than the weather in England. The same reasoning could be applied here.

  • Yes but I would prefer different from.
  • You would never say the weather here differs than the weather in England.
  • The same reasoning could be applied here.
  • But both different than and different to are so common they are normally not considered incorrect.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
Yes but I would prefer different from. You would never say the weather here differs than the weather in England. The same reasoning could be applied here. But both different than and different to are so common they are normally not considered incorrect.

Related Questions