as well as

English

Conjunction

as well as

And in addition.
The moon as well as the stars was shining down on them.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 22, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
  Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head.
Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see as,‎ well.
As well as I recollect, he was about six feet tall.

I can see the road every bit as well as you can.

Translations

and in addition

Chinese:
Mandarin: 以及 (zh) (yǐjí)
Danish: samt (da)
Dutch: alsmede (nl)
Esperanto: same kiel
Finnish: samoin kuin, sekä (fi)
French: ainsi que (fr), de même que (fr)
German: sowie (de)
Italian: e anche, oltre a, nonché (it)
Japanese: ...のほかに (ja) (... no hoka ni)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: samt (no)

Nynorsk: og dessutan
Portuguese: assim como (pt)
Russian: а та́кже (ru) (a tákže), заодно́ (ru) (zaodnó), к тому́ же (k tomú že)
Serbo-Croatian: kao i
Swedish: samt (sv)
Thai: รวมไปถึง (ruam pai thung)
Turkish: yanısıra (tr)
Vietnamese: cũng như

too; likewise; in addition

Catalan: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 也 (zh) (yě)

Finnish: samoin kuin
Russian: кро́ме того́ (ru) (króme tovó), к тому́ же (k tomú že)

Preposition

as well as

In addition to; further to.
As well as the obvious financial benefits, the merger will allow us some breathing room with regards to R&D.

Translations

in addition to

Arabic: بِالْإِضَافَة إِلَى‎ (bi-l-ʾiḍāfa ʾilā)
Egyptian Arabic: بالإضافة لـ‎ (belʾḍafa le)
Dutch: naast (nl)
Finnish: lisäksi (fi)
French: en plus de (fr)

Hindi: ... के अलावा (hi) (... ke alāvā)
Portuguese: assim como (pt)
Russian: в дополне́ние (v dopolnénije) (к (k) + dative case)
Spanish: así como
Turkish: yanı sıra (tr)

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Translations to be checked

Italian: ^{(please verify)} nonché (it)
Latin: ^{(please verify)} non solum...sed etiam
Mongolian: ^{(please verify)} түүнчлэн (tüünčlen), ^{(please verify)} бас...als (bas...als)

Romanian: ^{(please verify)} ca și
Slovak: ^{(please verify)} i (sk), ^{(please verify)} aj, ^{(please verify)} ako aj
Volapük: ^{(please verify)} asä (vo)

Anagrams

sea walls, seawalls

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