both

Signification

Det

Each of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.

Pron

Each of the two, or of the two kinds.

Conj

1. Including both of (used with and).
2. (obsolete) Including all of (used with and).

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/bəʊθ/

Étymologie

From Middle English bothe, boþe, from Old English bā þā (“both the; both those”) and possibly reinforced by Old Norse báðir, from Proto-Germanic *bai. Cognate with Saterland Frisian bee (“both”), West Frisian beide (“both”), Dutch beide (“both”), German beide (“both”), Swedish både, båda, Danish både, Norwegian både, Icelandic báðir. Replaced Middle English bō, from Old English bā, a form of Old English bēġen.

Phrases

The couple had two sons , both in the entertainment business .

Le couple a eu deux fils, tous deux dans le secteur du divertissement.

The sun shines on both sides of the hedge .

Le soleil brille des deux côtés de la haie.

They focus on both " Practical " and " Theoretical " components .

Ils se concentrent sur les composants "pratiques" et "théoriques".

He co-starred with Kate Burton in both Give Me Your Answer , Do !

Il a joué avec Kate Burton dans les deux donnez-moi votre réponse, faites!

There have been successful legal dramas both serious and comedic .

Il y a eu des drames juridiques réussis à la fois sérieux et comiques.

The F-mount has a significant degree of both backward and forward compatibility .

Le Mount F a un degré important de compatibilité en arrière et en avant.

The cuttings are usually cultivars , selected both for yield and quality of fruit .

Les boutures sont généralement des cultivars, sélectionnés à la fois pour le rendement et la qualité des fruits.

Vibhuti smeared across the forehead to the end of both eyebrows is called Tripundra.

Vibhuti enduit sur le front jusqu'à l'extrémité des deux sourcils s'appelle Tripundra.