Betekenis van both In het Nederlands

• 0 (referring to) two people or things together:

  • Both my parents are teachers.

  • They have two children, both of whom live abroad.

  • She has written two novels, both of which have been made into television series.

  • Both Mike and Jim have red hair/Mike and Jim both have red hair.

  • I loved them both/I loved both of them.

  • The problem with both of these proposals is that they are hopelessly impractical.

  • Are both of us invited, or just you?

  • Would you like milk or sugar or both?

  • Both men and women have complained about the advertisement.

  • I felt both happy and sad at the same time.

  • I think it's important to listen to both sides of the argument.

  • Improved childcare facilities would benefit both sexes, not just women.

  • I failed my driving test because I didn't keep both hands on the steering wheel.

• 1 used to refer to two people or things together:

  • Would you like milk or sugar or both in your coffee?

  • If both parents work, who will care for the kids?

  • Are both of us invited, or just you?

  • Keep both hands on the steering wheel.