What is 'y' called in English?

'y' in English is called "And". And refers to: Conjunción copulativa que une palabras, frases o proposiciones de igual jerarquía.

How do you pronounce 'And' and 'y'?

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What is an example sentence for And in Spanish?

English: "She bought apples and bananas from the market." | Spanish: "Ella compró manzanas y plátanos en el mercado."

conjunction

English to Spanish Dictionary

and Meaning in Spanish (and significado en español)

y in English:and

Phonetic:i

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de and en español es y. (Conjunción copulativa que une palabras, frases o proposiciones de igual jerarquía.)

Usage Note: La conjunción 'y' se convierte en 'e' delante de palabras que empiezan por el sonido /i/ (escrito 'i-' o 'hi-'), excepto si la palabra empieza por 'hie-'. Ejemplo: 'padre e hijo', 'agua y hielo', pero 'hierba y flores'.

Definitions of And

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conjunction
y
Used to connect two or more words, phrases, clauses, or sentences that are grammatically equal.
Conjunción copulativa que une palabras, frases o proposiciones de igual jerarquía.

Example Sentences

casual

“She bought apples and bananas from the market.”

Ella compró manzanas y plátanos en el mercado.

casual

“He is a doctor and a writer.”

Él es doctor y escritor.

casual

“The sun rose, and the birds began to sing.”

Salió el sol, y los pájaros empezaron a cantar.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

eademás

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

opero

In English:

or but

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

and so onexpression

Continuing in the same way; etcetera.

and yetexpression

Despite that; nevertheless.

and thenexpression

After that; subsequently.