DETERMINER

beide/ˈbaɪ̯də/both

beide is a German determiner that means both. It is pronounced /ˈbaɪ̯də/.

Definitions

1.refers to two people or things together; both(reference to two people or things)

a.the two (of a specified group) together

Beide Kinder sind heute krank.—Both children are sick today.

b.used as a pronoun/direct reference to both

Ich habe beide gesehen.—I saw both of them.

Frequently asked questions

What does "beide" mean in English?
"beide" means both. It is a German determiner.
How do you pronounce "beide"?
"beide" is pronounced /ˈbaɪ̯də/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "beide"?
"beide" is a determiner in German.

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