Ambos (en. Both)

/ˈambos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Indicates that it refers to two people or things.

Both books are interesting.

Ambos libros son interesantes.

Used to emphasize the inclusion of two elements.

Both teams played very well.

Ambos equipos jugaron muy bien.

Means both the first and the second option.

Both candidates have good proposals.

Ambos candidatos tienen buenas propuestas.

From Latin 'ambō', which means 'both' or 'the two'.

both sides

It refers to the two sides of a situation or conflict.

ambos lados

both together

Indicates that both elements are referenced simultaneously.

ambos juntos

both ends

Refers to the two opposing situations.

ambos extremos

both groups

Refers to the two mentioned sets.

ambos grupos

ambivalent

Having two aspects or meanings.

ambivalente

dual

Having two parts or elements.

dual

binary

Consisting of two elements.

binario

Used to refer to a couple or set that is always together.

Those two are inseparable, they are always together in everything, both.

Esos dos son inseparables, siempre están en todo juntos, ambos.