No. 1,608 in Portuguese
ambos
"Ambos" means "both" in English.
In a sentence
Ambos são muito talentosos.
Both are very talented.
The word 'ambos' is used here as a pronoun to refer to two people who are talented.
Ela conversou com ambos os donos da empresa.
She spoke with both of the company's owners.
'Ambos' in this sentence acts as a determiner modifying 'os donos da empresa', indicating two individuals.
Ambos concordaram em participar do projeto.
Both agreed to participate in the project.
Here, 'ambos' serves as a subject pronoun, referring to two people who expressed agreement.
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