Definition
Spanish for 'equally' or 'likewise'; sometimes used in English in bilingual or code-switching contexts.
Etymology
From Spanish igual (equal) from Latin aequalis, plus the Spanish adverbial suffix -mente (from Latin mente 'by mind/manner').
Kelly Says
This is Spanish, not English—but Spanish appears increasingly in English texts through immigration and globalization, showing how English is becoming genuinely bilingual in many communities rather than 'pure.'
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንደ እነሱ
en-de en-seu
CACatalà
de la mateixa manera
de la ma-te-i-xa ma-ne-ra
DEDeutsch
ebenso
e-ben-so
ESEspañol
igualmente
ig-wal-men-te
FAفارسی
همینطور
ha-min-toor
FRFrançais
également
e-gal-man
HEעברית
באופן שווה
ba-ofen sho-veh
HIहिन्दी
इसी तरह
ee-see ta-ra
HUMagyar
ugyanaz
oo-gyan-az
IDBahasa Indonesia
sama
sa-ma
ITItaliano
egualmente
e-gwal-men-te
KO한국어
마찬가지로
ma-chan-ga-ji-ro
MSBahasa Melayu
sama juga
sa-ma ju-ga
NLNederlands
eveneens
e-ven-eens
PLPolski
również
ro-o-v-zh
PTPortuguês
igualmente
ig-wal-men-te
SWKiswahili
pia pia
pee-ah pee-ah
THไทย
เช่นเดียวกัน
chen dee-ao gan
TLTL
parehas din
pa-re-has din
TRTürkçe
aynı şekilde
ayn-ee she-kay-de
VITiếng Việt
cũng như vậy
chung nhu vay
ZUZU
ngokuthula
ngoo-koo-thoo-la