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Adverb CEFR A1 Common

jɛs

Definitions

Used to show agreement or acceptance.
Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.
Answer to a question presuming one answer when all answers are correct.
humorous

Equivalents

Españolsí SI

Françaissi yes

Deutschdoch wohl

23 more languages

العربيةأجل إي بلىمعلوم نعم يه

Bosanskida ha jasi tak да

Češtinaano

Suomijoo

Gàidhlig's e

עבריתהן כן

हिन्दीजी हाँ हाँ

Hrvatskida ha jasi tak да

Bahasa Indonesiaya, mau yap

Italianosi

日本語いいえ惟

한국어그렇지 아니요

Kurdîda ha sî

Latinaenim hoc ille itaita vero sic

Nederlandstoch wel

Polskiabogać ajuzci anoowszem tak

Portuguêssim

Русскийещё как напротив

Српскиda ha jasi tak да

Svenskaja

ไทยอืม เจ้าข้า

Türkçeevet ha

Tiếng Việtdạ phải 吔夜

Examples

“Yes, you are correct ⟳.”

“Yes, you may go play ⟳ outside now.”

“Yes, sir, we have ⟳ your package right here.”

“Hi, Jonathan. Are you busy? — Yes, I’m busy.”

“It was not my fault we lost the race ⟳. Oh, yes, it was!”

“Do you like ⟳ cake, or pie? Yes.”

CEFR level

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

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