What is the Spanish word for "both"?

Learn how to say "both" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

both

Spanish

ambos

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Alternative translations of "both"

ambos
ambas

Examples of how to use "both" in Spanish

English
I would like to have both of them.
Spanish
Me gustaría tener a ambos.
English
Both options look good to me.
Spanish
Ambas opciones me parecen buenas.
English
We invited both neighbors for dinner.
Spanish
Invitamos a ambos vecinos a cenar.
English
Both cats are sleeping now.
Spanish
Ambos gatos están durmiendo ahora.
English
She speaks both English and Spanish.
Spanish
Ella habla tanto inglés como español.

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