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entrambi

both

determiner ehn-TRAHM-bee Less Common

Origin: from Latin 'inter ambos', between both

Usage Note

Entrambi means 'both' and agrees in gender, becoming entrambe for two feminine items. Unlike tutti e due, it takes no article before the noun: entrambi i ragazzi keeps the article, while standing alone it means 'both of them'.

Examples

"Entrambi i fratelli studiano qui."

Natural Translation

Both brothers study here.

Literal Translation

Both the brothers study here.

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