so in German
so in German is so, sehr, also — so means to a great or specified extent; very.
so in German
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so
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
also
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
damit
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
na und
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
sehr
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
sodass
In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
so
also
so
(informal) at all (negative clause).
na und
(informal) at all (negative clause).
so
Very much.
sehr
Very much.
so
In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
also
In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
damit
In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
na und
In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
sodass
In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
um ... zu
In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
so
Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
damit
Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
na und
Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
sodass
Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
um ... zu
Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
so
also
so
Used to connect previous conversation or events to the following question.
sehr
Used to connect previous conversation or events to the following question.
so
(archaic) Provided that; on condition that; as long as.
so
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
also
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
damit
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
na und
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
sehr
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
sodass
Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
so
Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
damit
Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
na und
Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
sehr
Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
sodass
Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
um ... zu
Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
so
Used as a meaningless filler word to begin a response to a question.
also
Used as a meaningless filler word to begin a response to a question.
sehr
Used as a meaningless filler word to begin a response to a question.
so
(archaic) Be as you are; stand still; used especially to cows; also used by sailors.
sehr
(archaic) Be as you are; stand still; used especially to cows; also used by sailors.
What does "so" mean?
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adv To a great or specified extent; very.
"I was so tired I fell asleep on the train."
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adv In the same way as something already mentioned; also.
"She likes coffee, and so do I."
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conj Used to introduce a result or consequence.
"It started raining, so we went inside."
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intj Used to introduce a new topic, question, or thought, often after a pause.
"So, what do you want to do this weekend?"
so in a sentence
- I was so tired I fell asleep on the train.
- The cake was so good we ordered a second slice.
- She likes coffee, and so do I.
- It started raining, so we went inside.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "so" in German?
"so" in German is so, sehr, also. so means: To a great or specified extent; very.
How do you use "so" in a sentence?
Example: "I was so tired I fell asleep on the train." In German, "so" is so, sehr, also.
Are there other ways to say "so" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "so": so, sehr, also, damit, na und, sodass.
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