CEFR A1

and

conjunction

Meaning

Used to connect words, clauses, or sentences that are to be taken jointly.

Examples

He reads books and watches movies.
She is smart and kind.

Synonyms: plus, also, furthermore, moreover

Learn English that separates you from the crowd with Anaversity: private classes, Ani practice, Campus tools, and a public English-learning community.

and (A1)

conjunction

Pronunciation: /ænd/, /ən/

Definition

Used to connect words, clauses, or sentences that are to be taken jointly.

Examples

He reads books and watches movies.
She is smart and kind.
We went to the park and played for hours.

How to Use and

and so on (idiom): And similar things; et cetera. — "She likes to collect stamps, coins, and so on."
more and more (idiom): Increasingly. — "The problem is becoming more and more serious."
back and forth (idiom): In one direction and then in the opposite direction. — "The pendulum swung back and forth."
and then (collocation): Used to link sequential events. — "He woke up, and then he brushed his teeth."

Synonyms of and

Words with a similar meaning to and:

Antonyms of and

Words with the opposite meaning to and:

Browse the full Anaversity dictionary