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Meaning of both | Babel Free

Pronoun CEFR A1 Common
bəʊθ

Definitions

  1. Each of the two, or of the two kinds.
  2. plural of ambo

Equivalents

العربية كلا كلاهما
Bosanski i jedan i drugi oba obadva obadvoje obje oboje оба
Čeština oba oboje
Deutsch beide beide
Ελληνικά αμφότεροι
Español ambos
Suomi kumpainen kumpainenkin kumpikin molemmat molemmat molempi sekä että
Galego ambos
हिन्दी दोनों
Hrvatski i jedan i drugi oba obadva obadvoje obje oboje оба
Bahasa Indonesia amfi- berdua bi- kedua keduanya sama-sama
日本語 ながら 両 兩 共
한국어 양
Kurdî bi-
Latina alteruter ambi- ambo uterque
Latviešu aba abi
Polski ambi- amfi- oba oboje obu- obydwoje
Српски i jedan i drugi oba obadva obadvoje obje oboje оба
Svenska båda bådadera både och bägge ömse
Українська вдвох оба обидва обоє

Examples

“Did you want this one or that one? ―Give me both.”
“They were both here.”
“I've already lost both (of) my parents.”
“Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and sleeping habits. ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers found.”

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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See also

both of ours both of theirs both of yours buddy certain ch-

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