both
gb/bˈoʊθ/ us/bˈoʊθ/
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Ingles
~ 400
mindkét, … is és … is, mindkettő, mindketten
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mindkét
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… is és … is
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Padron ng paggamit:
both [noun/plural pronoun]
Both students passed the exam.
Mindkét diák átment a vizsgán.
I like both coffee and tea.
A kávét is szeretem, és a teát is.
They invited both families to the wedding.
We need to consider both options before deciding.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Both cats are sleeping.
Mindkét macska alszik.
I like both apples and bananas.
Az almát is szeretem, és a banánt is.
Both my friends are here.
She can speak both English and French.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'both' with singular nouns; it should be used with plural countable nouns or pronouns.
Kahulugan
Referring to two things jointly
Mga kolokasyon
both sides
|both options
|both parents
|both countries
Mga kasingkahulugan
the two (More explicit but less common in everyday conversation.)
Mga kasalungat
neither (Refers to not one and not the other of two options.)
Mga tema
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Used to talk about two people or things together.
Used to refer to two people or things together, considered as a pair.
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mindkettő
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mindketten
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Padron ng paggamit:
both [verb phrase]
Both were tired after the long journey.
Mindketten fáradtak voltak a hosszú út után.
We saw two movies, and both were excellent.
Két filmet láttunk, és mindkettő kiváló volt.
They both agreed to the plan.
Both have been working here for years.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Both are happy.
Mindketten boldogok.
They both like pizza.
Mindketten szeretik a pizzát.
We both go to school.
Both have blue eyes.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'both' with 'all', which is used for more than two.
Kahulugan
Two people or things jointly
Mga kolokasyon
both are
|both have
|both do
Mga kasingkahulugan
the two of them (More explicit and often slightly more formal.)
Mga kasalungat
neither (Means not one or the other of two.)
Mga tema
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Used instead of saying two people or things again.
Used to mean two people or things together, without repeating the nouns.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
both
IPA
GB/bˈoʊθ/
US/bˈoʊθ/
Mga pantig at diin
both (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (both)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: both
- Plural: boths
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
both ways
1/bˈoʊθ wˈeɪz/
fixed phrase
In two directions or manners
In two different directions or styles.
Mga Halimbawa
- Traffic moves both ways on this street.
- You have to look both ways before crossing.
both...and
1/bˈɑθˈænd/
fixed phrase
Including two items equally
Used to say that two things are true at the same time.
Mga Halimbawa
- She is both smart and kind.
- The film was both funny and touching.
on both sides
1/ˈɔn bˈoʊθ sˈaɪdz/
fixed phrase
In two opposite positions
On the left and right sides of something.
Mga Halimbawa
- There are trees on both sides of the road.
- Support came from people on both sides.