además

Meaning

besides, moreover

Example

It is a cheap flat and, besides, it is close to the metro.

A way to remember it

Built on más "more": a + demás "the rest" = además "besides"; cf. ademán "gesture".

More words at level B1

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• amable kind, friendly
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• amplio spacious, broad
• apoyar to support
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• asunto matter, issue
• aumentar to increase, to rise

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