as well
vs
better than

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"As well" is an adverb which is often translated as "también", and "better than" is a phrase which is often translated as "mejor que". Learn more about the difference between "as well" and "better than" below.

as well(

ahz

wehl

)

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (also)

a. también

Everybody was leaving, so I did as well.Todo el mundo se iba, así que yo me fui también.

better than(

beh

der

thehn

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (general)

a. mejor que

Rebecca can sing better than me.Rebecca canta mejor que yo.

b. más que

The new starting pitcher is better than good. He's brilliant!El nuevo lanzador titular es más que bueno. ¡Es fenomenal!

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as well vs better than

as well
vs
better than