as well as

y, además de

Sirve para añadir otra cosa o acción a lo ya mencionado.

En inglés sencillo: Used to add another thing or action to what you have already mentioned.

• She speaks French as well as English.
• He cooks as well as cleans.
• The shop sells books as well as toys.

Cómo se usa: A as well as B (The course teaches reading as well as writing.)

Sinónimos: and, and also

Expresiones frecuentes: as well as something, as well as teach, as well as help

lo mejor posible, hasta donde recuerdo

Indica hasta qué punto alguien puede recordar, valorar o hacer algo con precisión o de forma completa.

En inglés sencillo: Used to say how accurately or completely you can remember, judge, or do something.

• I explained it as well as I could.
• As well as I remember, the door was blue.
• He repaired the chair as well as he was able.

Cómo se usa: as well as someone can/could (She described the face as well as she could.)

Expresiones frecuentes: as well as possible, as well as remembered

además de

Junto con otra cosa, persona o actividad.

En inglés sencillo: Together with another thing, person, or activity.

• Bring a coat as well as a hat.
• As well as working, she studies at night.
• The job requires patience as well as skill.

Cómo se usa: as well as + noun (We invited her parents as well as her friends.); as well as doing something (As well as teaching, he writes books.)

Sinónimos: in addition to, besides

Expresiones frecuentes: as well as something, as well as working

además de

Añade otra cosa o actividad a lo que ya se ha mencionado.

En inglés sencillo: Used to add another thing or activity to what you have already mentioned.

• He brought fruit as well as bread.
• As well as running, she enjoys swimming.
• The hotel has a pool as well as a gym.

Cómo se usa: as well as doing something (As well as studying, she works in a cafe.)

Sinónimos: in addition to, and also

Expresiones frecuentes: as well as something, as well as studying

tan bien como

Con la misma habilidad o el mismo éxito que otra persona o en otra actividad.

En inglés sencillo: With the same skill or success as another person or activity.

• I cook as well as you.
• He doesn’t sing as well as his brother.
• Can she play tennis as well as she plays football?

Cómo se usa: do something as well as someone (I can’t swim as well as my sister.); do something as well as + clause (She sings as well as she plays the piano.)

Sinónimos: equally well

Expresiones frecuentes: as well as someone, as well as before