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also

/ˈalzoː/
adverb★Beginner
formalinformal

also, too, as well

Ich gehe auch ins Kino.

I am going to the cinema too.

Sie spricht auch Englisch.

She also speaks English.

💡

Used to add information or include someone/something in a statement.

Collocations

auch wenneven ifauch soeven so

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

auch wennphrase
even if
auch sophrase
even so

💡Pro Tip

Position in Sentence

'Also' can be placed at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence, but its position can slightly change emphasis.

⚡Gold Rule

Emphasis

When used at the beginning of a sentence, 'auch' often adds emphasis.

📖Word Origin

From Middle High German 'alsō', from Old High German 'alsō', meaning 'in the same way'.

📝Usage Notes

Can be used at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence. Often used with 'und' for emphasis.

Word Breakdown

auch
also
root
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch

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