incluso

even

adverb een-KLOO-soh Common

Also means

including

Usage Note

Incluso is an adverb meaning 'even' or 'including', and is one of the stronger logical connectors in Spanish: incluso los expertos se equivocan ('even experts make mistakes'). As a preposition it can precede a noun phrase without a following verb: todos vinieron, incluso María. It is more emphatic than hasta, which can carry the same meaning in informal speech.

Examples

"Incluso los niños lo entendieron."

Natural Translation

Even the children understood it.

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