ambos

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English

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Noun

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ambos

  1. plural of ambo

Anagrams

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese ambos, from Latin ambō, ambōs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (round about, around).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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ambos m pl (feminine ambas)

  1. both

Derived terms

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References

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Latin

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Noun

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ambōs

  1. accusative masculine of ambō

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese ambos, from Latin ambōs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (round about, around).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: am‧bos

Determiner

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ambos m pl (feminine plural ambas)

  1. both

Pronoun

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ambos m pl (feminine plural ambas)

  1. both

Sardinian

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Etymology

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From Latin ambō, ambōs.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈambos/, [ˈämbɔzɔ̆]

Adjective

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ambos m pl (feminine plural ambas)

  1. both
    Synonym: sos duos, sas duas

Numeral

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ambos

  1. both

Pronoun

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ambos

  1. both

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈambos/ [ˈãm.bos]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ambos
  • Syllabification: am‧bos

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin ambōs m pl. Old Spanish consistently had amos, representing the inherited form, while ambos existed in neighbouring Old Leonese. Later, Latin influence helped ambos spread into Spanish as well, where it displaced the form without /b/.

Adjective

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ambos m pl (feminine plural ambas)

  1. both
    Synonym: los dos, las dos
    • 2009 January 10, C. De Carlos, “Kirchner comienza el proceso de expropiación de Aerolíneas a Marsans”, in ABC.es[1]:
      Las negociaciones entre el Gobierno y la empresa se rompieron a mediados de diciembre, después de que el Ejecutivo argentino rechazara cumplir un acuerdo, suscrito en julio, que le obligaba a buscar un tasador independiente de la compañía si ambas partes no coincidían, como así fue, en sus respectivas auditorías.
      Negotiations between the government and the company broke down in mid-December, after the Argentine executive rejected an agreement signed in July, which obliged him to seek an independent company if both sides differed, as they did, in their respective audits.

Pronoun

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ambos

  1. both

Etymology 2

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Noun

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ambos m pl

  1. plural of ambo

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