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entrambi

English translation of entrambi

both

The Italian word 'entrambi' means both and is used to refer to two things or people, in the same way as 'both' is used in English. For example, if you want to say 'I like both apples and oranges' in Italian, you would say 'Mi piacciono entrambi le mele e le arance'.


Example sentences using: entrambi

Entrambi i cani stanno abbaiando

English translation of Entrambi i cani stanno abbaiando

Both dogs are barking

This is an example of the usage of 'entrambi', which means 'both'. The sentence translates to 'both dogs are barking'. Just like in English, 'entrambi' is placed before the noun it is referring to.

Entrambi dovremmo iniziare a mangiare sano

English translation of Entrambi dovremmo iniziare a mangiare sano

We both should start eating healthy

In this sentence, 'entrambi' is used to mean 'both' in the context of two people. Note that in Italian, the verb form does not change even when 'entrambi' is used to refer to multiple people among the speaker(s).

Entrambi i libri sono interessanti

English translation of Entrambi i libri sono interessanti

Both books are interesting

This example demonstrates the use of 'entrambi' to display an equal sentiment towards two items, in this case, books. Just like the previous examples, 'entrambi' is placed before the noun it's referring to.

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