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với — meaning in English: with

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neutral very common
Usage
Native speakers use 'với' in both casual conversations and more serious discussions. For example, you might hear it when friends are talking about going out for dinner together, saying, 'Tôi đi ăn với bạn' (I’m going to eat with you), or in a business setting when discussing collaborations, such as 'Hợp tác với công ty này' (Partnering with this company).
Synonyms & nuances
'Với' can be compared to 'cùng' in Vietnamese, which also means 'with.' However, 'cùng' often implies a sense of togetherness in action or experience, while 'với' is more general and can denote simply being in the company of someone. Choose 'với' when you want to express a more straightforward association.
Culture
'Với' is a versatile word in Vietnamese, commonly used in daily conversation. Interestingly, the word has its roots in the Old Vietnamese language, where it has maintained its meaning over centuries, symbolizing unity and companionship in both social and cultural contexts.
FAQ
Q.What does 'với' mean in English?
'Với' translates to 'with' in English and is used to indicate companionship or association between people, objects, or ideas.
Q.How do I use 'với' in a sentence?
You can use 'với' to connect subjects, such as 'Tôi đi chơi với anh ấy' (I am going out with him), showing that you are together with someone.
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using 'với'?
A common mistake is to confuse 'với' with 'cùng.' Remember, 'với' is for general companionship, while 'cùng' emphasizes the experience of doing something together.
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