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"Asimismo" is an adverb which is often translated as "also", and "a sí mismo" is a phrase which is often translated as "to himself". Learn more about the difference between "asimismo" and "a sí mismo" below.
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. also
Todos deberían tener acceso a asistencia médica, pero asimismo deberíamos asegurar el acceso a médicos de calidad.Everyone should have access to health care, but we should also secure access to quality doctors.
b. likewise
Es necesario reducir el gasto militar. Asimismo, necesitamos disminuir el gasto público para recuperar la economía.We need to reduce military spending. Likewise, we need to cut public spending to help the economy recover.
c. as well
A los empleados se les ofrece vacaciones pagadas y asimismo seguro de salud.Employees are offered paid vacations and health insurance as well.
a sí mismo(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. to himself
Resulta que se estaba mandando anónimos a sí mismo, para luego fingir su propio secuestro.It turns out that he was sending anonymous letters to himself, to then fake his own kidnapping.
b. himself
Comportándose así solo conseguirá hacerse daño a sí mismo.Behaving like that all he'll achieve is to harm himself.
