No. 4,375 in Swedish
tillika
"Tillika" means "as well," "likewise," or "in addition."
In a sentence
Han är min vän tillika kollega.
He is my friend as well as colleague.
"Tillika" is used here to indicate an additive relationship, meaning 'as well as', showcasing that the person holds both roles.
Huset är både stort och tillika vackert.
The house is both large and equally beautiful.
"Tillika" is used to emphasize an additional quality or state, reinforcing the dual characteristics of the described subject.
Hon är en författare tillika konstnär.
She is an author as well as an artist.
"Tillika" connects two professions of the subject, demonstrating its function to link additional roles or descriptors.
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