Adverb · A1 · Spanish glossary

También: also, too

también

Pronunciation: tahm-BYEHN (stress the capital letters)

También means “also, too” in English.

Quick answer

  • Meaning: also, too
  • How to say it: tahm-BYEHN
  • Level: Beginner (A1)

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What “también” means and how to use it

También means “also” or “too.” It adds information to what was just said.

Examples with audio

  • Yo también tengo hambre.I am hungry too.
  • Mi hermana también vive aquí.My sister also lives here.
  • ¿Tú también vienes?Are you coming too?

Usage tip

The opposite is “tampoco” (neither, either). Say “yo también” to agree with a positive statement, and “yo tampoco” to agree with a negative one.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “also, too” in Spanish?

“also, too” in Spanish is “también.” It is pronounced tahm-BYEHN, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.

How do you pronounce “también”?

Say tahm-BYEHN. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.

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