Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Including a named person or thing; together with.
Natural examples
Sie brachte die Kinder samt ihren Rucksäcken zum Bahnhof.
She brought the children, together with their backpacks, to the station.
Das Paket samt Inhalt wurde sicher verpackt.
The parcel, including its contents, was packed securely.
Der Verein lud alle Mitglieder samt Familien ein.
The club invited all members together with their families.
Usage note
samt is a preposition, usually with the dative. Genitive also occurs in some written uses; without an article, case may not be visible.
Mini-lesson: samt
Including a named person or thing; together with. samt is a preposition, usually with the dative. Genitive also occurs in some written uses; without an article, case may not be visible.
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