sowohl

German

Etymology

Univerbation of so +‎ wohl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zoˈvoːl/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Conjunction

sowohl

  1. both (only in combination with a contrasting second element, see derived terms)
    Sowohl sie als auch er sprechen Englisch.
    Both she and he speak English.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “sowohl” in Duden online
  • “sowohl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “sowohl” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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