Aussi (en. Also)

/o.si/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adverb
Indicates an affirmation or inclusion.
He came too.
Il est venu aussi.
Expresses a comparison.
This car is as fast as the other.
Cette voiture est aussi rapide que l'autre.
Establishes an equality relationship.
She speaks French, and English too.
Elle parle français, et anglais aussi.

Etymology

From Latin 'adidem', meaning 'moreover'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

me too
It means 'me too', used to show agreement.
moi aussi
as well as
It means 'in the same way as', used to indicate a comparison.
aussi bien que
as long as
It means 'as long as', indicating a condition of duration.
aussi longtemps que

Related Words

also
In the same way.
également
same
Identical, similar.
pareil
similar
Resembling.
similaire

Slang Meanings

As well as
He is as good as his colleagues.
Il est aussi bien que ses collègues.
Also funny
This movie is as funny as this one.
Ce film est aussi marrant que celui-ci.