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
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