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"both of them" vs "both them"

The correct phrase is 'both of them.' 'Both them' is not a correct construction in English. 'Both of them' is commonly used to refer to two specific things or people.

Last Updated: March 31, 2024

both of them

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to two specific things or people. It is a common construction in English.

Examples:

  • I like both of them equally.
  • Both of them are coming to the party.
  • Can you give me both of them?
  • I have known both of them for years.
  • Both of them are excellent choices.

both them

This phrase is not a correct construction in English.


Alternatives:

  • both of them
  • both individuals
  • both those people
  • both of those
  • both of the options

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