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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. too
Tu as racheté de l’huile d’olive ? - Oui. Et des pâtes aussi.Did you buy more olive oil? - Yes. And pasta too.
b. also
Après avoir nettoyé toute la maison, j’ai aussi tondu la pelouse.After cleaning the whole house, I also mowed the lawn.
c. as well
Je mets mon écharpe. - Mets aussi tes gants. Il fait très froid aujourd’hui.I'm putting on my scarf. - Put your gloves on as well. It's very cold today.
a. too
J’ai toujours rêvé de visiter le Japon. - Moi aussi !I've always dreamed of visiting Japan. - Me too!
b. also
Le changement climatique est un enjeu environnemental, mais aussi politique.Climate change is an environmental issue, but also a political one.
c. as well
J’ai beaucoup aimé ce livre et je pense qu’il te plaira aussi.I really enjoyed this book and I think you'll like it as well.
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Je devrais me reposer davantage, et toi aussi.I should rest more, and so should you.
Maïssane a attrapé la grippe, et toute sa famille aussi.Maïssane caught the flu, and so did her whole family.
a. so
Tu es déjà monté au dernier étage d’un immeuble aussi haut ?Have you ever been on the top floor of a building so high?
b. such
Je ne te savais pas aussi pessimiste !I didn't know you were such a pessimist!
c. that
Si c’est aussi douloureux, tu devrais voir un médecin.If it's that painful, you should see a doctor.
d. this
Victor n’avait pas été aussi gentil avec moi depuis longtemps.Victor hadn't been this nice to me for a long time.
a. as (used with "as")
Je n’ai jamais vu un film aussi émouvant que celui-là.I've never seen a film as moving as this one.
A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., et, ou).
conjunction
a. so
C’était la première fois que ma grand-mère élevait la voix, aussi lui ai-je obéi immédiatement.It was the first time my grandmother had raised her voice, so I obeyed her immediately.
b. therefore
Le climat peut être rude en cette saison, aussi est-il conseillé d’emporter des vêtements chauds.The climate can be harsh at this time of year. Therefore, we advise you to bring warm clothing.
c. and so
Les convives semblaient peu enthousiastes, aussi le maître de maison n’a-t-il pas insisté.The guests seemed unenthusiastic; and so the master of the house didn't insist.
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