American English
/ˈdɪ.fɹn̩t̚/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Not the same as another person or thing.
“Different” is commonly pronounced /ˈdɪfɹn̩t/, but you may also hear the fuller form /ˈdɪfəɹn̩t/. Both are natural American English pronunciations.
Not the same as another person or thing.
My answer is different from yours.
The two cars look different from each other.
Use different from, not different of. In American English, different than is also common before a full sentence.
different opinions · different cultures · look different · different from each other
subject + be + different from + noun/pronoun
subject + look/feel/seem + different from + noun/pronoun
Another one, rather than the one already chosen, used, or mentioned.
Can we choose a different table?
She took a different train home.
a different option · a different time · choose a different one · try something different
a different + singular noun
choose/try + a different + singular noun
Not usual or not like what most people or things are normally like.
She has a different way of thinking.
This is a different kind of movie.
a different way of thinking · a different approach · a different style · something completely different
a different way of + gerund
a different kind of + noun
not the same as
This plan is different from the first one.
not the same as; common in American English before a full sentence
The result was different than we expected.
not the same as one another
The twins look different from each other.