COORDINATING CONJUNCTION
sowie/zoˈviː/as well as; and also
sowie is a German coordinating conjunction that means as well as or and also. It is pronounced /zoˈviː/.
Definitions
1.used to join items or clauses, meaning 'as well as' or 'and also'(coordination, addition)
a.to add an element or person
Die Einladung gilt für dich sowie für deine Freunde.—The invitation applies to you as well as your friends.
b.to add a circumstance or time
Wir treffen uns am Montag sowie am Mittwoch.—We meet on Monday as well as on Wednesday.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "sowie" mean in English?
- "sowie" means as well as or and also. It is a German coordinating conjunction.
- How do you pronounce "sowie"?
- "sowie" is pronounced /zoˈviː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "sowie"?
- "sowie" is a coordinating conjunction in German.
