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aussi

English translation of aussi

also

The word 'aussi' in French is used in the same way as 'also' is used in English. It's typically utilized to add additional information in sentences. This word can be used anywhere in a sentence - either at the beginning or in the middle, according to the context.


Example sentences using: aussi

Je suis aussi heureux que toi.

English translation of Je suis aussi heureux que toi.

I am as happy as you.

In this phrase, 'aussi' is used to create a comparison between two subjects, the speaker and 'you'. It equates the level of happiness of the speaker to that of the listener.

Il veut aussi venir avec nous.

English translation of Il veut aussi venir avec nous.

He also wants to come with us.

Here, 'aussi' is used to indicate an additional action that is to be taken by the subject, 'he'. It implies that someone else has already expressed the desire to come with 'us', and now 'he' wants to do the same.

Mon frère est aussi mon meilleur ami.

English translation of Mon frère est aussi mon meilleur ami.

My brother is also my best friend.

This sentence uses 'aussi' to explain another role of 'my brother' in addition to being a family member. It signifies that 'my brother' has a dual role.

Vous devriez aussi essayer ceci.

English translation of Vous devriez aussi essayer ceci.

You should also try this.

In this case, 'aussi' is used to add an additional suggestion for 'you' aside from what has already been proposed.

Ils aiment aussi le chocolat.

English translation of Ils aiment aussi le chocolat.

They also like chocolate.

Here, 'aussi' is used to include 'chocolate' as an additional item that 'they' like, adding to whatever else they have been implied to enjoy.

Je pars aussi en vacances.

English translation of Je pars aussi en vacances.

I'm also going on vacation.

Here, 'aussi' implies that the speaker is going on vacation in addition to someone else who is doing the same.

C'est aussi ma faute.

English translation of C'est aussi ma faute.

It's also my fault.

In this sentence, 'aussi' is used to take additional responsibility or blame for whatever situation is being discussed.

Dois-je aussi faire cela?

English translation of Dois-je aussi faire cela?

Should I also do that?

In this case, 'aussi' is used to question whether the speaker has the same responsibility or task as someone else.

Nous devrons aussi penser à cela.

English translation of Nous devrons aussi penser à cela.

We will also have to think about that.

In this sentence, 'aussi' is included to express an additional task or consideration that 'we' need to contemplate along with other tasks or considerations.

Elle a aussi acheté une nouvelle voiture.

English translation of Elle a aussi acheté une nouvelle voiture.

She also bought a new car.

In this usage, 'aussi' means 'also' or 'in addition'. The sentence tells that 'she' purchased a new car on top of something else that she did or bought.

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