Explanation
Used to express 'in combination with', 'together with', 'along with'.
Formation
Noun + と相まって
Detailed explanation
The Noun と相まって grammar point is used to indicate that something happens or is the result of two or more factors working together. It can be translated as 'in combination with', 'together with' or 'along with' in English. It is used with nouns.
Examples
Tenki no yosa to aimatte, pikunikku wa daiseikou deshita.
In combination with the good weather, the picnic was a great success.
Doryoku to un to aimatte, kare wa shiken ni goukaku shimashita.
Thanks to both effort and luck, he passed the exam.
Himawari abura to gaarikku to aimatte, kono ryouri wa oishii desu.
Combined with sunflower oil and garlic, this dish is delicious.
Atarashii gijutsu to keiken to aimatte, watashitachi wa kono mondai o kokufuku dekimashita.
Together with new technology and experience, we were able to overcome this problem.
Practice
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.