both
US /boʊθ/
UK /boʊθ/
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beide, zowel
used to refer to two people or things, regarded and identified together
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Both of them are coming to the party.
Beiden komen naar het feest.
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She speaks both English and French.
Ze spreekt zowel Engels als Frans.
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beide
referring to two people or things previously mentioned or implied
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She invited John and Mary. Both accepted.
Ze nodigde John en Mary uit. Beiden accepteerden.
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The cars are fast and reliable. I like both.
De auto's zijn snel en betrouwbaar. Ik vind beide leuk.
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zowel...als
used before two adjectives or nouns joined by ‘and’ to emphasize that something applies to each of them
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He is both intelligent and kind.
Hij is zowel intelligent als vriendelijk.
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The movie was both funny and touching.
De film was zowel grappig als ontroerend.