både
See also: bade, Bade, and badé
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse báðir (“both”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔːdə/, [ˈb̥ɔːðə], [ˈb̥ɔːð̩]
Conjunction
både
- both (both...and...)
Etymology 2
See båd (“boat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔːdə/, [ˈb̥ɔːðə], [ˈb̥ɔːð̩]
Noun
både c
- plural indefinite of båd
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse bæði
Conjunction
både
- both
- både ... og - both ... and
References
- “både” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse báðir, bæði. Akin to English both.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːdə/
Conjunction
både
- both
- både ... og - both ... and
References
- “både” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse báðir (“both”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Conjunction
både
- both; each of (out of two)
- Ta med både den lilla och den stora.
- Bring both the little one and the big one.
Related terms
- båda