Sowie Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Sowie" is used as conjunction with the meaning of "as well as", "and also" or "in addition to".

Essential properties of "sowie"

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Meanings of "sowie" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Used to add items to a list or express an addition"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir brauchen Brot, Milch sowie Eier für das Frühstück.We need bread, milk, as well as eggs for breakfast.
  2. Er spricht Deutsch, Englisch sowie Französisch fließend.He speaks German, English, as well as French fluently.
  3. Die Firma produziert Autos sowie Motorräder.The company produces cars as well as motorcycles.

2.) "Indicates an action occurring immediately after another"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sowie er nach Hause kam, rief er seine Mutter an.As soon as he came home, he called his mother.
  2. Ich werde dich informieren, sowie ich Neuigkeiten habe.I will inform you as soon as I have news.
  3. Sowie das Konzert begann, verstummte das Publikum.As soon as the concert began, the audience fell silent.
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