Translation of Spanish word "igual" to English
igual
/iˈɣwal/
Meaning
AdjectiveThe same in one or more respects.
How to use
Igual ('equal / same') is an adjective. It is the same for masculine and feminine (igual), plural: iguales. Al igual que — Just like / in the same way as.
🇬🇧 English
equal
Example
Estos dos libros son de igual tamaño.
These two books are equal in size.
Todo es igual hoy.
Everything is the same today.
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Common phrases
- al igual que— just like / in the same way as
- por igual— equally
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The Spanish word "igual" means "equal" in English.
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