anche
also; too; even
adverb AHN-keh Common
Origin: Latin hanc (this) + que (and)
Usage Note
Anche means 'also', 'too', or 'even' depending on context — vengo anch'io (I'm coming too), anche Maria (Maria too / even Maria). Note the standard elision anch'io (me too) before a vowel. Do not confuse it with ancora (still / yet / again).
Examples
"Anche Maria vuole venire."
Natural Translation
Maria also wants to come.
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