/ˈambos/
#517 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
both
Word origin
From Latin ambo ('both'). It is related to the prefix ambi- ('both, around') seen in English 'ambidextrous' and 'ambiguous'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ambo
- English cognates
- ambidextrous, ambiguous
Examples
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Both brothers are studying medicine.
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I like both dresses.
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Both reached the same idea.
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Both countries signed the treaty on Monday.
hacerlo ambas .
We can do it both ways without any problem.
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