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1 very kind indeed

very kind indeed

werkelijk zeer vriendelijk

English-Dutch dictionary > very kind indeed
2 indeed

adv. inderdaad; werkelijk, zelfs, waar
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interj. waar?

indeed

[ indie:d]

1 〈 om iets te bevestigen of ermee in te stemmen〉 inderdaad

2 〈 om een opmerking in te leiden die een eerdere versterkt〉 in feite ⇒ sterker nog

3 〈 aan het eind van de zin, gebruikt om ‘very’ te versterken〉 (daad)werkelijk

4 〈 om met iets in principe in te stemmen, maar om daarna een relativerende opmerking te plaatsen〉 toegegeven ⇒ uiteraard

5 〈 na een woord, om dat woord te benadrukken〉 echt

6 〈 als uitroep, om een woord te benadrukken, waar je het niet mee eens bent〉belachelijk! ⇒ ja ja, laat me niet lachen

♦voorbeelden:

1   is it blue? indeed • is het blauw? inderdaad

2   I don't mind. indeed, I would be pleased • ik vind het best. Sterker nog, ik zou het leuk vinden

3   very kind indeed • werkelijk zeer vriendelijk

4   indeed it is true, but … • het is uiteraard waar, maar …

5   that's a surprise indeed • dat is echt een verrassing

6   well paid, indeed! We lexicographers can't even afford this dictionary • goed betaald! Laat me niet lachen. Wij lexicografen kunnen dit woordenboek zelfs niet betalen

English-Dutch dictionary > indeed
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[in΄di:d]

1. adv իսկապես. իրոք. He was indeed a remarkable man Նա իրոք հրաշալի մարդ էր. It is very kind indeed Դա իսկապես մեծ բարեհաճություն է.

2. int indeed ? Մի՞թե

English-Armenian dictionary > indeed
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adverb

1) (in truth) in der Tat; tatsächlich

2) (emphatic)

thank you very much indeed — haben Sie vielen herzlichen Dank

it was very kind of you indeed — es war wirklich sehr freundlich von Ihnen

indeed it is — in der Tat; allerdings

yes indeed, it certainly is/I certainly did — etc. ja, das kann man wohl sagen

no, indeed — nein, ganz bestimmt nicht

3) (in fact) ja sogar

if indeed such a thing is possible — wenn so etwas überhaupt möglich ist

I feel, indeed I know, she will come — ich habe das Gefühl, [ja] ich weiß sogar, dass sie kommen wird

4) (admittedly) zugegebenermaßen; zwar

5) interrog.

indeed? — wirklich?; ist das wahr?

6) (expr. irony, surprise, interest, etc.)

He expects to win - Does he indeed! — Er glaubt, dass er gewinnt - Tatsächlich?

I want a fortnight off work - [Do you] indeed! — Ich möchte 14 Tage freihaben - Ach wirklich?

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[in'di:d] 1. adverb
1) (really; in fact; as you say; of course etc: `He's very talented, isn't he?' He is indeed; `Do you remember your grandmother?' `Indeed I do!') allerdings

2) (used for emphasis: Thank you very much indeed; He is very clever indeed.) in der Tat
2. interjection
(used to show surprise, interest etc: `John said your idea was stupid.' `Indeed!') nicht möglich! echt?!

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in·deed

[ɪnˈdi:d]

I. adv inv

1. (for emphasis) in der Tat, wirklich

this is bad news \indeed! das sind allerdings schlechte Nachrichten!; (actually) tatsächlich

the limited evidence suggests that errors may \indeed be occurring das eingeschränkte Beweismaterial lässt darauf schließen, dass tatsächlich Fehler auftreten

many people are very poor \indeed viele Menschen sind wirklich sehr arm

thank you very much \indeed! vielen herzlichen Dank!

very disappointed/happy \indeed esp BRIT wirklich enttäuscht/glücklich

2. (affirmation) allerdings

is this your dog? — it is \indeed ist das Ihr Hund? — allerdings

yes, I did \indeed say that ja, das habe ich allerdings gesagt

3. (for strengthening) ja

he was too proud, too arrogant \indeed er war zu stolz, ja, zu arrogant

II. interj [ja,] wirklich, ach, wirklich oft iron

I saw you in the newspaper — \indeed? ich habe Sie in der Zeitung gesehen — sagen Sie bloß!

when will we get a pay rise? — when \indeed? wann bekommen wir eine Gehaltserhöhung? — ja, wann wohl?

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[ɪn'diːd]
adv

1) (= really, in reality, in fact) tatsächlich, wirklich, in der Tat

I am indeed quite tired — ich bin wirklich or tatsächlich or in der Tat recht müde

I feel, indeed I know he is right — ich habe das Gefühl, ja ich weiß (sogar), dass er recht hat

who else? – indeed, who else? — wer sonst? – in der Tat or ganz recht, wer sonst?

2)

(confirming) isn't that strange? – indeed (it is) — ist das nicht seltsam? – allerdings

are you coming? – indeed I am! — kommst du? – aber sicher or natürlich

may I open the window? – you may indeed/indeed you may not — darf ich das Fenster öffnen? – ja bitte, aber gern doch!/nein, das dürfen Sie nicht!

are you pleased? – yes, indeed or indeed, yes! — bist du zufrieden? – oh ja, das kann man wohl sagen!

is that Charles? – indeed — ist das Charles? – ganz recht

3) (as intensifier) wirklich

very... indeed — wirklich sehr...

thank you very much indeed — vielen herzlichen Dank

4) (showing interest, irony, surprise) wirklich, tatsächlich

did you/is it/has she etc indeed? — nein wirklich?, tatsächlich?

his wife, indeed! — seine Frau..., dass ich nicht lache!

who is she indeed! — na, wer wohl or wer schon!

what indeed! — was wohl!

indeed? — ach so?, ach wirklich?

where indeed? — ja, wo?

what indeed? — ja, was?

5) (= admittedly) zwar

there are indeed mistakes in it, but... — es sind zwar Fehler darin, aber...

6)

(expressing possibility) if indeed... — falls... wirklich

if indeed he were wrong — falls er wirklich unrecht haben sollte

I may indeed come — es kann gut sein, dass ich komme

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indeed [ınˈdiːd]

A adv

1. in der Tat, tatsächlich, wirklich:

he is very strong indeed er ist wirklich sehr stark;

did you enjoy yourself? yes, indeed oh ja, das kann man wohl sagen!; und ob!;

thank you very much indeed vielen herzlichen Dank!; I didn’t mind, indeed I was pleased ich war sogar froh;

that indeed is his name er heißt tatsächlich so;

if indeed he should come falls er tatsächlich kommen sollte

2. (fragend) wirklich?, tatsächlich?: I asked my boss for a salary increase. did you indeed? tatsächlich?

3. a) allerdings, freilich

b) zwar:

there are indeed some difficulties, but …

B int ach wirklich?, was Sie nicht sagen!

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adverb

1) (in truth) in der Tat; tatsächlich

2) (emphatic)

thank you very much indeed — haben Sie vielen herzlichen Dank

it was very kind of you indeed — es war wirklich sehr freundlich von Ihnen

indeed it is — in der Tat; allerdings

yes indeed, it certainly is/I certainly did — etc. ja, das kann man wohl sagen

no, indeed — nein, ganz bestimmt nicht

3) (in fact) ja sogar

if indeed such a thing is possible — wenn so etwas überhaupt möglich ist

I feel, indeed I know, she will come — ich habe das Gefühl, [ja] ich weiß sogar, dass sie kommen wird

4) (admittedly) zugegebenermaßen; zwar

5) interrog.

indeed? — wirklich?; ist das wahr?

6) (expr. irony, surprise, interest, etc.)

He expects to win - Does he indeed! — Er glaubt, dass er gewinnt - Tatsächlich?

I want a fortnight off work - [Do you] indeed! — Ich möchte 14 Tage freihaben - Ach wirklich?

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adv.

allerdings adv.

gewiss adv.

tatsächlich adv. adv.

expr.

= in der Tat ausdr.

English-german dictionary > indeed
5 indeed

جِدًّا \ awfully: very: It’s awfully hot in here. She’s awfully pretty. ever so: very: It’s ever so easy. exceedingly: very: He’s exceedingly clever. extra: more than usually: an extra large bill. extremely: very: You’re extremely kind. frightfully: very: He’s frightfully clever. great: (giving more force to an adjective): That’s a great big dog. greatly: very much: He was greatly ashamed. indeed: coming after an adj. or adv. and giving special force to very: Thank you very much indeed. jolly: very: a jolly good book. most: very: It was most kind of you to help. only too: (with an adj. or p.p.) very: I should be only too pleased to help you. so: (following a negative) showing a comparison: He’s bigger than you, but he’s not so strong (as you). He’s not so strong a boy (not such a strong boy) as you are, showing an effect It was so cold that the water froze. He’s not so ill as to need a doctor;, (stressed) very: I’m so glad that you won!. stiff: (with the verbs bore, scare, worry) to a state of tiredness; nearly to death: Long speeches bore me stiff. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: stone cold; stone dead. such: of a kind that produces a certain result: It was such a heavy box that I could not lift it. Its weight was such that I could not lift it. unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. very: (giving special force to an adv. or adj., or to the nouns many, much, few, little): very soon; very hot; very little to eat. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line.

Arabic-English glossary > indeed
6 very

جِدًّا \ awfully: very: It’s awfully hot in here. She’s awfully pretty. ever so: very: It’s ever so easy. exceedingly: very: He’s exceedingly clever. extra: more than usually: an extra large bill. extremely: very: You’re extremely kind. frightfully: very: He’s frightfully clever. great: (giving more force to an adjective): That’s a great big dog. greatly: very much: He was greatly ashamed. indeed: coming after an adj. or adv. and giving special force to very: Thank you very much indeed. jolly: very: a jolly good book. most: very: It was most kind of you to help. only too: (with an adj. or p.p.) very: I should be only too pleased to help you. so: (following a negative) showing a comparison: He’s bigger than you, but he’s not so strong (as you). He’s not so strong a boy (not such a strong boy) as you are, showing an effect It was so cold that the water froze. He’s not so ill as to need a doctor;, (stressed) very: I’m so glad that you won!. stiff: (with the verbs bore, scare, worry) to a state of tiredness; nearly to death: Long speeches bore me stiff. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: stone cold; stone dead. such: of a kind that produces a certain result: It was such a heavy box that I could not lift it. Its weight was such that I could not lift it. unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. very: (giving special force to an adv. or adj., or to the nouns many, much, few, little): very soon; very hot; very little to eat. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line.

Arabic-English glossary > very
7 very

'veri
1. adverb
1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) muy

2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) de todo; enteramente, completamente

2. adjective
1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) justo, exacto

2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) del todo

3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) sólo, mero

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- very well

very adv

1. muy

you look very pretty estás muy guapa

a very tall building un edificio muy alto

2. mucho

it's very cold hace mucho frío

I'm very sorry lo siento mucho

thank you very much muchas gracias

3.

the very best el mejor posible

the very last time la última vez

the very same place el mismísimo sitio

his very own boat su propio barco

very

tr['verɪ]

adverb

1 (extremely) muy

■ it's very easy es muy fácil, es facilísimo

■ to be very hungry/sleepy tener mucha hambre/mucho sueño

■ very few muy pocos,-as, poquísimos,-as

■ very little muy poco,-a, poquísimo,-a

■ very well muy bien

2 (emphatic) muy

■ at the very latest como muy tarde, a más tardar

■ at the very least como mínimo, por lo menos

■ there was another accident in the very same place ha habido otro accidente en el mismo lugar exacto

adjective

1 (extreme) de todo

■ at the very end al final de todo

■ he was at the very back of the library estaba al final de todo de la biblioteca

2 (precise) mismo,-a, exacto,-a

■ at that very moment en aquel mismo instante

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's the very thing familiar es justo lo que necesitas/hace falta

the very best el/la mejor, lo mejor

■ he did the very best he could hizo lo mejor que pudo

not very no mucho

■ were the tickets expensive? --not very ¿eran caras las entradas? --no mucho

the very thought of it! ¡sólo con pensarlo!

very ['vɛri] adv

1) extremely: muy, sumamente

very few: muy pocos

I am very sorry: lo siento mucho

2) (used for emphasis)

at the very least: por lo menos, como mínimo

the same dress: el mismo vestido

very adj, verier ; - est

1) exact, precise: mismo, exacto

at that very moment: en ese mismo momento

it's the very thing: es justo lo que hacía falta

2) bare, mere: solo, mero

the very thought of it: sólo pensarlo

3) extreme: extremo, de todo

at the very top: arriba de todo

very

adj.

• mismo, -a adj.

• mismísimo, -a adj.

adj.indef.

• mismo adj.indef.

adv.

• harto adv.

• mismo adv.

• mucho adv.

• muy adv.

pron.

• mismo pron.

I 'veri
adverb

a) ( extremely) muy

she's very tall/clever/fat — es muy alta/inteligente/gorda; ( more emphatic) es altísima/inteligentísima/gordísima

was he upset? - very — ¿estaba disgustado? - mucho

it was very hot/cold — hacía mucho calor/frío

b) (in phrases)

very much: thank you very much muchas gracias; did you enjoy it? - yes, very much indeed ¿te gustó? - sí, mucho; very well muy bien; I couldn't very well refuse — cómo me iba a negar!

c) ( emphatic)

the very next day — precisamente al día siguiente

at the very most/least — como máximo/mínimo

nothing but the very best — sólo lo mejor de lo mejor

II

adjective (before n)

a) (exact, precise) mismo

for that very reason — por esa misma razón, por eso mismo

ah! the very person I wanted to see! — ah, justo la persona a quien quería ver!

b) (absolute, extreme)

let's start from the very beginning — empecemos desde el principio

c) ( actual) mismo

its very existence is threatened — su misma existencia se halla amenazada

d) (mere, sheer) solo, mero

the very mention of her name — la sola or mera mención de su nombre

walk out without paying? the very idea! — ¿irnos sin pagar? cómo se te ocurre!

['verɪ]
1. ADV

1) (=extremely) muy

• it is very cold — [object] está muy frío; [weather] hace mucho frío

• the food was very good — la comida estuvo muy buena

"that will be all" - "very good, sir" — -nada más -muy bien, señor

• you're not being very helpful — me ayudas bien poco, no me estás siendo de gran ayuda

• very high frequency — (Rad) (abbr VHF) frecuencia f muy alta

• that's very kind of you — eres muy amable

• very much — mucho

"did you enjoy it?" - "very much (so)" — -¿te ha gustado? -sí, mucho

she feels very much better — se encuentra muchísimo mejor

I was very (much) surprised — me sorprendió mucho, para mí fue una gran sorpresa

I didn't like it very much — no me gustó mucho

• he very nearly missed the bus — por muy poco pierde el autobús

• we don't see each other very often — nos vemos poco, no nos vemos mucho

• he's so very poor — es tan pobre

it's not so very difficult — no es tan difícil

• very well, I'll do what I can — muy bien or bueno, haré lo que pueda

he couldn't very well refuse — no pudo negarse a hacerlo

2) (=absolutely)

• the very best, she eats nothing but the very best — solo come lo mejor de lo mejor

we did our very best — hicimos todo lo que pudimos

• at the very earliest — como muy pronto

• the very first — el primero de todos

• try your very hardest — esfuérzate al máximo

• the very last — el último de todos

• at the very latest — a más tardar, como muy tarde

• at the very least — como mínimo

• at the very most — a lo sumo, como mucho, como máximo

that is the very most we can offer — eso es todo lo más que podemos ofrecer

• the very next day — precisamente el día siguiente

• she was given her very own TV show — le dieron su propio programa de televisión

it's my very own — es el mío

• the very same hat — el mismísimo sombrero

3) (alone, in reply to question) mucho

"are you tired?" - "(yes,) very" — -¿estás cansado? -(sí,) mucho

2. ADJ

1) (=precise) mismo

the very bishop himself was there — el mismísimo obispo estaba allí

• from the very beginning — desde el comienzo mismo

• that very day — ese mismo día

• in this very house — en esta misma casa

• he's the very man we want — es justo el hombre que buscamos

• at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

• it's the very thing! — ¡es justo lo que necesitamos!

• those were his very words — eso fue exactamente lo que dijo

2) (=mere)

• the very idea! — ¡qué cosas dices!, ¡cómo se te ocurre!

• the very thought (of it) makes me feel sick — con solo pensarlo me da náuseas

3) (=extreme)

• at the very bottom — abajo del todo

• at the very end — justo al final, al final de todo

• at the very top — arriba del todo

4) liter

the veriest rascal — el mayor bribón

the veriest simpleton — el más bobo

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I ['veri]
adverb

a) ( extremely) muy

she's very tall/clever/fat — es muy alta/inteligente/gorda; ( more emphatic) es altísima/inteligentísima/gordísima

was he upset? - very — ¿estaba disgustado? - mucho

it was very hot/cold — hacía mucho calor/frío

b) (in phrases)

very much: thank you very much muchas gracias; did you enjoy it? - yes, very much indeed ¿te gustó? - sí, mucho; very well muy bien; I couldn't very well refuse — cómo me iba a negar!

c) ( emphatic)

the very next day — precisamente al día siguiente

at the very most/least — como máximo/mínimo

nothing but the very best — sólo lo mejor de lo mejor

II

adjective (before n)

a) (exact, precise) mismo

for that very reason — por esa misma razón, por eso mismo

ah! the very person I wanted to see! — ah, justo la persona a quien quería ver!

b) (absolute, extreme)

let's start from the very beginning — empecemos desde el principio

c) ( actual) mismo

its very existence is threatened — su misma existencia se halla amenazada

d) (mere, sheer) solo, mero

the very mention of her name — la sola or mera mención de su nombre

walk out without paying? the very idea! — ¿irnos sin pagar? cómo se te ocurre!

English-spanish dictionary > very
8 veramente

really

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veramente avv.

1 ( realmente) really, truly; ( con valore rafforzativo) indeed: sei veramente gentile, that's really (o truly) kind of you (o you're very kind indeed); è stato un viaggio veramente interessante, it was a really interesting trip (o it was a very intersting trip indeed); sono veramente dispiaciuto, I'm really (o truly) sorry; sono veramente stanco, I'm really tired; credi che gli UFO esistano veramente?, do you really think UFOs exist?; le cose sono andate veramente così?, is that really what happened?; siete veramente arrivati fin quassù a piedi?, did you really get up here on foot? (o did you really walk up here?)

2 ( a dire il vero) actually; to tell the truth, as a matter of fact: io, veramente, non sono d'accordo, actually, I don't agree; veramente le cose non stanno così, actually (o to tell the truth o as a matter of fact), that's not the way things are.

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[vera'mente]
avverbio

1) (realmente) truly, really, actually

vi racconterò che cosa è veramente accaduto — I'll tell you what really happened

l'ha fatto veramente — he actually did it

2) (proprio, davvero) really, indeed

il film mi è veramente piaciuto — I really enjoyed the film

faceva veramente caldo — it was very hot indeed

3) (per esprimere meraviglia) really

"si è fidanzato" "veramente?" — "he's got engaged" "really?"

4) (a dire il vero) actually, to tell the truth, as a matter of fact

veramente credevo che lo sapessi — actually, I thought you knew that

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veramente

/vera'mente/

avverbio

1 (realmente) truly, really, actually; vi racconterò che cosa è veramente accaduto I'll tell you what really happened; l'ha fatto veramente he actually did it

2 (proprio, davvero) really, indeed; il film mi è veramente piaciuto I really enjoyed the film; faceva veramente caldo it was very hot indeed

3 (per esprimere meraviglia) really; "si è fidanzato" "veramente?" "he's got engaged" "really?"

4 (a dire il vero) actually, to tell the truth, as a matter of fact; veramente credevo che lo sapessi actually, I thought you knew that.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > veramente
9 baba

"1. father. 2. title applied to a holy man or to a respected elderly man: İsmet baba, Hakkı baba, Telli baba. 3. the leader of a group of dervishes; the head of a tekke (among the Bektashi dervishes). 4. bollard; bitt. 5. newel-post, newel (large post at the foot or landing of a stairway). 6. king post; crown post; queen post (in the truss of a roof). 7. head (of a walking stick). 8. colloq. mafia chief, mafia boss. 9. slang penis, *dick, *cock, *pecker. -m colloq. 1. a vocative expression used after an imperative when addressing an intimate friend: Anlat babam, ne oldu? Now tell me what happened man! 2. used before and after an imperative to emphasize that an action was prolonged: Oku babam oku! Read, read, read! - adam elderly man who is wise and kind. - bucağı family home, homeplace. -sının/-larının çiftliği a place which one can exploit at will, one´s private preserve: Orası babasının çiftliği mi? Is that a place which he can just exploit at will? - değil, tırabzan babası man who is a poor excuse for a father. - dostu an old friend of one´s father. - evi 1. home, the place on which one´s familial affections are centered. 2. family home, homeplace. -sının hayrına for the sheer love of it, without thinking of getting something out of it: Demirhan, o heyette babasının hayrına mı çalışıyor sanki? Mutlaka bir menfaat peşindedir! Do you think Demirhan´s serving on that committee for the sheer love of it? He´s most certainly hoping to reap some benefit for himself! Ona babasının hayrına iş vermezler elbet. You can be sure they aren´t going to give him a job just to show they´re nice guys. - hindi turkey-cock, gobbler. - hindi gibi kabarmak to become swelled up with self-importance, swell up with pride and arrogance, puff oneself up. -dan kalma inherited from one´s father: Babadan kalma bir evi var. He has a house which he inherited from his father. - ocağı see - evi. -dan oğula from father to son. -sının oğlu. colloq. Like father, like son. -na rahmet! colloq. You are very kind indeed! -sına rahmet okumak /ın/ (for someone) to be so wonderful he/she makes you want to bless the father that begot him/her. -sına rahmet okutmak /ın/ 1. (for someone, something) to be so bad that he/she/it makes one yearn for (someone or something else who/which is in himself/herself/itself undesirable): Fecri bir felaketti, fakat Feyman, Fecri´nin babasına rahmet okutuyor. Fecri was a disaster, but Feyman is so awful he makes us yearn to have Fecri back again. 2. (for someone) to be so wonderful he/she makes you want to bless the father that begot him/her. - tarafından paternally. - torik 1. bonito which has reached a large size. 2. slang penis, *dick, *cock, *pecker. -ları/-sı tutmak 1. to become enraged, have a conniption, have a conniption fit. 2. to shake or move about convulsively (as if one is having a fit). -ları üstünde olmak to be ready to explode (with rage). - yurdu see - evi."

Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > baba
10 herzlich

I Adj.

1. Empfang, Freundschaft etc.: warm; (innig empfunden) heartfelt, sincere; (liebevoll) affectionate; im Brief: herzliche Grüße best regards; vertraulich: love; herzlichen Dank many thanks (indeed), I’m much obliged; herzlichen Glückwunsch! congratulations! (zu on); herzliches Beileid I’m so sorry (to hear about your father etc.); ich habe eine herzliche Bitte an dich I wonder if you could do me a big favo(u)r

2. Lachen: hearty

II Adv.

1. warmly etc.; herzlich empfangen werden be given a warm welcome; ich gratuliere herzlich! congratulations! (zu on); ich danke Ihnen herzlich many thanks indeed, I’m much obliged to you; herzlich willkommen! welcome!; ihr seid uns jederzeit herzlich willkommen you are always very welcome

2. (sehr) very; (ziemlich) quite, pretty; herzlich gern gladly, with pleasure; herzlich schlecht pretty bad; herzlich wenig not very much at all; herzlich wenig verdienen earn a pittance; herzlich wenig Geld / Zeit haben have very little money / time; damit kann ich herzlich wenig anfangen that’s very little good to me; herzlich lachen have a good laugh; es tut mir herzlich Leid I’m terribly ( oder awfully) sorry

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warm; open-armed; heartfelt; hearty; cordial

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hẹrz|lich ['hɛrtslɪç]
1. adj
Empfang, Freundschaft, Atmosphäre warm; Wesen, Mensch warm(-hearted); Lachen hearty; Bitte sincere
herzliche Grüße an Ihre Frau — kind(est) regards to your wife, remember me to your wife

mit herzlichen Grüßen — kind regards

herzlichen Dank! — many thanks, thank you very much indeed

herzliches Beileid! — you have my sincere or heartfelt sympathy or condolences pl

zu jdm herzlich sein — to be kind to sb

eine herzliche Bitte an jdn richten — to make a cordial request to sb

See:

→ Glückwunsch

2. adv
(= freundlich) warmly; sich bedanken, Glück wünschen sincerely; (= ziemlich) langweilig, uninteressant totally
jdm herzlich gratulieren — to congratulate and wish sb all the best

herzlich schlecht — pretty awful

herzlich wenig — precious little

verbleibe ich als Ihr herzlich grüßender... — I remain with best regards your...

herzlich gern! — with the greatest of pleasure!

ich würde herzlich gern einmal wieder die Stätten meiner Kindheit besuchen — I should so much like to visit my childhood haunts again

ich habe es herzlich satt — I am thoroughly or utterly sick of it, I'm sick and tired of it

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1) (earnest or sincere: Please accept my devout thanks.) devout

2) (very friendly: a hearty welcome.) hearty

3) (very cheerful; too cheerful: a hearty person/laugh.) hearty

4) heartily

5) ((of greetings etc) warm and affectionate: a cordial welcome.) cordial

6) cordially

7) (very much or very strongly: I would dearly like to see you; She loved him dearly.) dearly

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herz·lich

I. adj

1. (warmherzig) warm; Begrüßung warm, friendly, cordial

ein \herzliches Lächeln a sunny [or cheerful] [or happy] smile

ein \herzliches Lachen a hearty laugh

ein \herzliches Willkommen a warm [or hearty] welcome

2. (in Grußformeln: aufrichtig) kind

II. adv

1. (aufrichtig) warmly, with pleasure

sich akk bei jdm \herzlich bedanken to thank sb sincerely, to express one's sincere thanks to sb form

jdn \herzlich Glück wünschen to sincerely wish sb the best of luck

jdn \herzlich gratulieren to congratulate sb heartily [or sincerely] [or warmly]

... verbleibe ich als Ihr \herzlich/ \herzlichst grüßender A. Lang... Yours sincerely,/Kind[est] regards, A. Lang

2. (recht) thoroughly, really fam

\herzlich wenig precious little fam

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1.
Adjektiv warm <smile, reception>; kind < words>

herzliche Grüße/herzlichen Dank — kind regards/many thanks

sein herzliches Beileid zum Ausdruck bringen — express one's sincere condolences pl.; s. auch Glückwunsch
2.
adverbial

1) warmly; < congratulate> heartily

es grüßt euch herzlich Eure Viktoria — (als Briefschluss) kind regards, Victoria

2) (sehr)

herzlich wenig — very or (coll.) precious little

herzlich gern! — gladly

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herzlich

A. adj

1. Empfang, Freundschaft etc: warm; (innig empfunden) heartfelt, sincere; (liebevoll) affectionate; im Brief:

herzliche Grüße best regards; vertraulich: love;

herzlichen Dank many thanks (indeed), I’m much obliged;

herzlichen Glückwunsch! congratulations! (

zu on);

herzliches Beileid I’m so sorry (to hear about your father etc);

ich habe eine herzliche Bitte an dich I wonder if you could do me a big favo(u)r

2. Lachen: hearty

B. adv

1. warmly etc;

herzlich empfangen werden be given a warm welcome;

ich gratuliere herzlich! congratulations! (

zu on);

ich danke Ihnen herzlich many thanks indeed, I’m much obliged to you;

herzlich willkommen! welcome!;

ihr seid uns jederzeit herzlich willkommen you are always very welcome

2. (sehr) very; (ziemlich) quite, pretty;

herzlich gern gladly, with pleasure;

herzlich schlecht pretty bad;

herzlich wenig not very much at all;

herzlich wenig verdienen earn a pittance;

herzlich wenig Geld/Zeit haben have very little money/time;

damit kann ich herzlich wenig anfangen that’s very little good to me;

herzlich lachen have a good laugh;

es tut mir herzlich leid I’m terribly ( oder awfully) sorry

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1.
Adjektiv warm <smile, reception>; kind < words>

herzliche Grüße/herzlichen Dank — kind regards/many thanks

sein herzliches Beileid zum Ausdruck bringen — express one's sincere condolences pl.; s. auch Glückwunsch
2.
adverbial

1) warmly; < congratulate> heartily

es grüßt euch herzlich Eure Viktoria — (als Briefschluss) kind regards, Victoria

2) (sehr)

herzlich wenig — very or (coll.) precious little

herzlich gern! — gladly

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adj.

cordial adj.

hearty adj. adv.

cordially adv.

heartily adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > herzlich
11 delicadeza

f.

1 care (miramiento) (con cosas).

le dio la noticia con delicadeza he broke the news to her tactfully

2 delicacy (finura) (de perfume, rostro).

3 delicacy.

4 kindness, delicacy, tenderness, gentle nature.

5 lovely thing, nicety, daintiness, dainty.

6 tactfulness, finesse, good manners.

7 fine gesture, corteous thing to do, courteous act, courteous action.

8 delicious thing to eat, delicacy, delicious thing, tidbit.

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delicadeza

► nombre femenino

1 (finura) delicacy, daintiness

2 (tacto) thoughtfulness; (refinamiento) refinement

3 (de salud) frailty, delicacy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con delicadeza (con tacto) tactfully 2 (con suavidad) delicately, gently

tener la delicadeza de to be kind enough to

falta de delicadeza (falta de tacto) tactlessness 2 (de modales) bad manners plural

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noun f.

1) delicacy

2) tact, discretion

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SF

1) (=suavidad) [de tejido, piel] softness; [de tela] fineness; [de color] softness

2) (=cuidado) gentleness

la delicadeza con que transportó al enfermo — the gentleness with which she moved the patient

con mucha delicadeza — very gently

3) (=amabilidad)

tuvo la delicadeza de ayudarme a bajar — he was kind enough to help me down, he did me the kindness of helping me down

no tuvo la delicadeza de comunicárnoslo — he didn't have the decency to let us know

4) (=tacto) tact, delicacy

tuvo mucha delicadeza al presentar su queja — she made the complaint very tactfully o with great tact o with great delicacy

tendrás que presentar la queja con mucha delicadeza — you will have to make the complaint very tactfully o delicately

falta de delicadeza — tactlessness, indelicacy

5) (=dificultad) delicacy, delicate nature

no comprendió la delicadeza de la situación — he did not understand the delicacy o delicate nature of the situation

6) (=finura) [de rasgos] delicacy

la delicadeza con que ejecutó la pieza — the delicacy with which she performed the piece

describió la delicadeza del ambiente de palacio — she described the refined atmosphere at the palace

me enamoró la delicadeza de sus modales — I fell in love with his exquisite manners

7) (=sensibilidad excesiva) hypersensitiveness

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femenino

1)

a) (cuidado, suavidad) gentleness

con mucha delicadeza — very gently

b) (finura, gracia)

la delicadeza de sus manos — the daintiness of her hands

la delicadeza del bordado — the delicacy of the embroidery

2)

a) (tacto, discreción) tact

fue una falta de delicadeza imperdonable — it was unforgivably tactless

b) ( gesto amable)

fue una delicadeza de su parte traerme — it was very kind of him to bring me

ni siquiera tuvo la delicadeza de llamarme — he didn't even have the decency to call me

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= finesse, gentleness, delicacy, subtlety.

Ex. Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.

Ex. Indeed, the Clarendon Press kept a Napier double platen machine at work until 1950 for the sake of its gentleness with the delicate kerns of Fell italic.

Ex. What was new about the iron presses was their capacity for printing large formes with great delicacy.

Ex. The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

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* con delicadeza = delicately, gently.

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femenino

1)

a) (cuidado, suavidad) gentleness

con mucha delicadeza — very gently

b) (finura, gracia)

la delicadeza de sus manos — the daintiness of her hands

la delicadeza del bordado — the delicacy of the embroidery

2)

a) (tacto, discreción) tact

fue una falta de delicadeza imperdonable — it was unforgivably tactless

b) ( gesto amable)

fue una delicadeza de su parte traerme — it was very kind of him to bring me

ni siquiera tuvo la delicadeza de llamarme — he didn't even have the decency to call me

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= finesse, gentleness, delicacy, subtlety.

Ex: Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.

Ex: Indeed, the Clarendon Press kept a Napier double platen machine at work until 1950 for the sake of its gentleness with the delicate kerns of Fell italic.

Ex: What was new about the iron presses was their capacity for printing large formes with great delicacy.

Ex: The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.

* con delicadeza = delicately, gently.

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delicadeza

feminine

A

1 (cuidado, suavidad) gentleness

con mucha delicadeza very gently

2

(finura, gracia): la delicadeza de sus manos the daintiness of her hands

la delicadeza de su voz the softness of his voice

la delicadeza del bordado the delicacy of the embroidery

B

1 (tacto, discreción) tact

me lo pidió con gran delicadeza she asked me with great tact o very tactfully

fue una falta de delicadeza imperdonable it was unforgivably tactless

2

(gesto amable): tuvo la delicadeza de acompañarme hasta la estación she very kindly went with me to the station

ha sido una delicadeza de tu parte traerme it was very good o kind of you to bring me

ni siquiera tuvo la delicadeza de llamarme he didn't even have the manners o the decency o grace to call me

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delicadeza sustantivo femenino
1 (cuidado, suavidad) gentleness;
◊ con mucha delicadeza very gently

2
a) (tacto, discreción) tact;

◊ fue una falta de delicadeza it was tactless of him (o you etc)

b) ( gesto amable):

◊ fue una delicadeza de su parte traerme it was very kind of him to bring me;

ni siquiera tuvo la delicadeza de informarme he didn't even have the courtesy to inform me
delicadeza sustantivo femenino
1 (fragilidad, primor) delicacy, daintiness
2 (atención, cortesía) kindness: fue una delicadeza por su parte, it was very kind of her
3 (tacto) tactfulness
falta de delicadeza, tactlessness
' delicadeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
finura
- sensibilidad
- tacto
English:
delicacy
- finesse
- lightness
- sensibility
- squeamishness
- subtlety
- delicately
- gently
- subtly

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delicadeza nf

1. [cuidado] care;

trata al bebé con delicadeza treat the baby very gently

2. [cortesía] kindness, attentiveness;

tuvo la delicadeza de invitarnos a cenar he very kindly invited us to dinner;

¡podías tener la delicadeza de llamar a la puerta! don't you think it would be polite to knock?

3. [tacto, discreción] tact;

le dio la noticia con delicadeza he broke the news to her tactfully o gently;

una falta de delicadeza a lack of tact;

¡qué falta de delicadeza! how tactless!;

tuvo la delicadeza de no mencionar el tema he was tactful enough not to mention the subject

4. [finura] [de aroma, gesto, material, objeto] delicacy;
[de persona] sensitivity
5. [de asunto, situación] delicacy

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delicadeza

f

1 de movimientos gentleness

2 de acabado, tallado delicacy

3 ( tacto) tact;

tener la delicadeza de hacer algo be kind enough to do sth

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delicadeza nf

1) : delicacy, fineness

2) : gentleness, softness

3) : tact, discretion, consideration

Spanish-English dictionary > delicadeza
12 so

səu
1. adverb
1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tan, tanto

2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) así

3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) eso

4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) también

5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') así es, en efecto

2. conjunction
((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) así que, por lo tanto, de manera que

- so-called
- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak

so¹ adv

1. tan

the exam was so difficult that nobody passed el examen fue tan difícil que no aprobó nadie

2. así

Look, that's Bill So it is mira, allí está Bill Así es

I know because Gary told me so lo sé porque me lo dijo Gary

3. que sí / que no

I think so creo que sí

I don't suppose so supongo que no

4. también

I went, and so did Pete yo fui, y Pete también

I like dancing So do I me gusta bailar A mí también

if so de ser así

or so más o menos

the journey takes an hour or so el viaje dura más o menos una hora

so far hasta ahora

I've read 20 pages so far hasta ahora he leído 20 páginas

so long! ¡hasta luego!

so many tantos

so much tanto

so² conj así que

you broke it, so you have to pay for it lo has roto tú, así que tendrás que pagarlo

so we're not going on holiday? ¿así que no nos vamos de vacaciones?

so that para que

we got up early so that we could go skiing madrugamos para poder ir a esquiar

so what? ¿y qué?

Multiple Entries: SO so
so 1 m fam pey ¡so burro!, you great oaf!
so 2 prep (bajo) under
so pena de, under penalty of
so pretexto/color de, under the guise of 'so' also found in these entries: Spanish: abalanzarse - abarcar - abotargada - abotargado - abur - acalorarse - agujetas - ahí - ahora - alma - amabilidad - amable - aquello - así - atonía - aun - avisar - bala - balbucear - bondad - cabezota - casualidad - celebrar - cerrarse - comecome - como - compensar - con - conque - cortante - creer - decir - decoración - deformación - dejarse - delito - denominada - denominado - desairar - disponer - dosificar - embalarse - embrutecerse - emoción - empañar - encoger - escacharrar - escrupulosa - escrupuloso - esperar English: afraid - allowance - aloud - and - anything - as - ask back - attain - awkward - be - believe - better - blunder - bored - bull - bumpy - busy - calculating - careless - change over - cheap - cheese off - clingy - come round - conceited - condescending - congenial - courteous - critical - damn - do - domineering - dreary - enunciate - even - far - fix - flag - forecast - forgetful - forth - forward - glaringly - gratifying - grieve - grouchy - grunt - gullible - gulp - happen

so

tr[səʊ]

conjunction

1 (therefore) así que, por lo tanto, de manera que

■ she was tired, so she went to bed estaba cansada, así que se fue a la cama

2 (to express purpose) para, para que

■ speak up so that everyone can hear habla fuerte para que todos te oigan

■ he took off his shoes so as not to make any noise se quitó los zapatos para no hacer ruido

adverb

1 (introductory) así que, pues, bueno

■ so you've decided to come así que has decidido venir

■ so I made a mistake! what about it? ¡pues me he equivocado! ¿y qué?

■ so, what now? bueno, ¿ahora qué?

2 (very - before adj or adv) tan; (- before noun or with verb) tanto,-a

■ she's so bored está tan aburrida

■ it's so cold hace tanto frío

■ don't drive so fast no vayas tan rápido, no corras tanto

■ he was so hungry that he ate the lot tenía tanta hambre que se lo comió todo

■ he isn't so clever as he looks no es tan listo como parece

3 (unspecified number or amount, limit) tanto,-a

■ I can only do so much no puedo hacer más

■ it'll take a month or so tardará un mes más o menos, tardará un mes o así

■ why don't you say that you earn so much? ¿por qué no dices que ganas tanto?

■ so much noise/food tanto ruido/tanta comida

■ so many boys/girls tantos niños/tantas niñas

4 (thus, in this way) así, de esta manera, de este modo

■ he's about so tall es así de alto

■ cut the fish, like so corta el pescado así

■ of all the stupid people I know, no-one is more so than you de todas las personas estúpidas que conozco, no hay ninguna como tú

5 (to avoid repetition) que sí

■ I think/hope so creo/espero que sí

■ I'm afraid so me temo que sí

■ I told you so ya te lo dije

■ and quite rightly so y con mucha razón

■ if so en este caso, de ser así

6 (to express agreement, also) también

■ so am I/so do I/so can I/so have I yo también

■ it's snowing - so it is está nevando - así es

■ so I see ya veo

■ so it seems así parece

adjective

1 (factual, true) así

■ it can't be so no puede ser

■ that just isn't so eso no es verdad

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and so on (and so forth) y así sucesivamente, etcétera

just so / exactly so perfecto, en orden

so be it así sea

so long! ¡hasta luego!, ¡hasta pronto!

so much for something

■ so much for new technology! ¡vaya nueva tecnología!

■ so much for your advice! ¡vaya consejo que me diste!

so there! ¡ea!, ¡para que sepas!

so what? ¿y qué?

so ['so:] adv

1) (referring to something indicated or suggested)

do you think so?: ¿tú crees?

so it would seem: eso parece

I told her so: se lo dije

he's ready, or so he says: según dice, está listo

it so happened that...: resultó que...

do it like so: hazlo así

so be it: así sea

2) also: también

so do I: yo también

3) thus: así, de esta manera

4) : tan

he'd never been so happy: nunca había estado tan contento

5) consequently: por lo tanto

so conj

1) therefore: así que

2) or so that : para que, así que, de manera que

3)

so what? : ¿y qué?

so

adv.

• así adv.

• por consiguiente adv.

• por tanto adv.

• tal adv.

• también adv.

• tan adv.

• tanto adv.

conj.

• así que conj.

interj.

• îverdad... interj.

I səʊ
adverb

1)

a) ( very) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

he did it so quickly — lo hizo tan rápido

you're so right — tienes tanta razón

I'm so glad to meet you — me alegro tanto de conocerte

there's so much work to do — hay tanto (trabajo) que hacer

thank you so much — muchísimas gracias

b) ( as much as that) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

why are you so stubborn? — ¿por qué eres tan terco?

c) (in comparisons)

not so... as: we've never been so busy as we are now nunca hemos estado tan ocupados como ahora; it's not so much a hobby as an obsession — no es tanto un hobby como una obsesión

2)

a) (up to a certain point, limit)

I can only eat so fast — no puedo comer más rápido

we can admit just so many and no more — sólo podemos dejar entrar a equis cantidad de gente y no más

b) ( unspecified amount)

they charge us so much a day — nos cobran tanto por día

c) ( the amount indicated)

the fish was so long — el pescado era así de largo

d)

or so — más o menos

we'll need 20 or so chairs — nos harán falta unas 20 sillas (más o menos)

3) ( with clauses of result or purpose)

so... (that) — tan... que

he was so rude (that) she slapped him — fue tan grosero, que le dio una bofetada

he so hated the job, he left — odiaba tanto el trabajo, que lo dejó

so... as to + inf: I'm not so stupid as to believe him no soy tan tonta como para creerle; would you be so kind as to explain this to me? — (frml) ¿tendría la gentileza de explicarme esto?

4)

a) (thus, in this way)

the street was so named because... — se le puso ese nombre a la calle porque...

if you feel so inclined — si tienes ganas, si te apetece (esp Esp)

hold the bat like so — agarra el bate así or de esta manera

b) ( as stated) así

that is so — (frml) así es

I know quite a bit about that - is that so? — yo sé bastante de eso - no me digas!

not so — no es cierto, no es así

if so, they're lying — si es así or de ser así, están mintiendo

c) ( as desired)

everything has to be just so — todo tiene que estar justamente como ella (or él etc) quiere

d)

and so on o and so forth — etcétera

5)

a) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he thinks she's gifted and I think so too — él cree que tiene talento y yo también or y yo opino lo mismo

is he coming tomorrow? - it seems so — ¿viene mañana? - así or eso parece

will he be pleased? - I expect so — ¿estará contento? - me imagino que sí

I got a bit dirty - so I see — me ensucié un poco - sí, ya veo

I told you so — ¿no te lo dije?

is she interested? - very much so — ¿le interesa? - sí, y mucho

b) ( contradicting) (used esp by children)

she wasn't there - she was so! — no estaba allí - sí que estaba!

6) (with v aux)

a) (also, equally)

Peter agrees and so does Bill — Peter está de acuerdo y Bill también

b) ( indeed)

you promised - so I did! — lo prometiste - es verdad! or tienes razón!

7)

a) ( indicating pause or transition) bueno

so here we are again — bueno, aquí estamos otra vez

b) ( introducing new topic)

so what's new with you? — y ¿qué hay or qué cuentas de nuevo?

c) (querying, eliciting information)

so now what do we do? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

d) (summarizing, concluding) así que

so now you know — así que ya sabes

e) ( expressing surprised reaction) así que, conque

so that's what he's after! — así que or conque eso es lo que quiere!

f) ( challenging)

but she's not a Catholic - so? — pero no es católica - ¿y qué (hay)?

so what? — ¿y qué?

II

conjunction

1) (in clauses of purpose or result)

a)

so (that): she said it slowly, so (that) we'd all understand lo dijo despacio, para que or de manera que todos entendiéramos; she said it slowly, so (that) we all understood lo dijo despacio, así que or de manera que todos entendimos; not so (as) you'd notice (colloq): has he cleaned in here? - not so as you'd notice — ¿ha limpiado aquí? - pues si ha limpiado, no lo parece

b)

so as to + inf — para + inf

they set off early so as to get good seats — salieron temprano para conseguir buenas localidades

2) (therefore, consequently) así que, de manera que

he wasn't at home, so I called again — no estaba en casa, así que or de manera que volví a llamar más tarde

so there! — para que sepas!

III

noun ( Mus) sol m

I [sǝʊ]
1. ADV

1) (=to such an extent)

a) (with adj/adv) tan

I'm so worried — estoy tan preocupado

it is so big that... — es tan grande que...

he was talking so fast I couldn't understand — hablaba tan rápido que no lo entendía

I wish you weren't so clumsy — ¡ojalá no fueras tan patoso!

it was so heavy! — ¡pesaba tanto!

"how's your father?" - "not so good" — -¿cómo está tu padre? -no muy bien

• it's about so high/long — es más o menos así de alto/largo

• she's not so clever as him — no es tan lista como él

he's not so silly as to do that — no es bastante tonto para hacer eso, no es tan tonto como para hacer eso

• so many — tantos/as

we don't need so many — no necesitamos tantos

I haven't got so many pairs of shoes as you — no tengo tantos pares de zapatos como tú

• so much — tanto/a

we spent so much — gastamos tanto

I haven't got so much energy as you — no tengo tanta energía como tú

I've got so much to do — tengo tantísimo que hacer

thank you so much — muchísimas gracias, muy agradecido

• it's not so very difficult — no es tan difícil
kind, sure etc
b) (with vb) tanto

I love you so — te quiero tanto

he who so loved Spain — liter él que amó tanto a España

2) (=thus, in this way, likewise) así, de esta manera, de este modo

so it was that... — así fue que..., de esta manera or de este modo fue como...

it is so — es así

we so arranged things that... — lo arreglamos de modo que...

so it is!, so it does! — ¡es verdad!, ¡es cierto!, ¡correcto!

is that so? — ¿de veras?

isn't that so? — ¿no es así?

that's so — eso es

that's not so — no es así

• so be it — así sea

• and he did so — y lo hizo

• do so then! — ¡hazlo, pues!

• by so doing — haciéndolo así

• I expect so — supongo que sí, a lo mejor

• so far — hasta aquí or ahora

• and so forth — y así sucesivamente, etcétera

• it so happens that... — resulta que..., el caso es que...

• I hope so — eso espero yo, espero que sí

• how so? — ¿cómo es eso?

• if so — en este caso, en cuyo caso

• just so! — ¡eso!, ¡eso es!

he likes things just so — le gusta que todo esté en su lugar

• you do it like so * — se hace así, se hace de esta manera

• only more so — pero en mayor grado

• so much so that... — hasta tal punto or grado que..., tanto es así que...

• not so! — ¡nada de eso!

• and so on — y así sucesivamente, etcétera

• so saying he walked away — dicho eso, se marchó

• so he says — eso dice él

• so to speak — por decirlo así

• I think so — creo que sí

I thought so — me lo figuraba or suponía

• I told you so — ya te lo dije

• why so? — ¿por qué?, ¿cómo?

3) (=also)

• he's wrong and so are you — se equivocan tanto usted como él

• so do I — (y) yo también

"I work a lot" - "so do I" — -trabajo mucho -(y) yo también

"I love horses" - "so do I" — -me encantan los caballos -a mí también

• "I've been waiting for ages!" - "so have we" — -¡llevo esperando un siglo! -(y) nosotros también

• so would I — yo también

4) (phrases)

• so long! * — ¡adiós!, ¡hasta luego!

• so much the better/worse — tanto mejor/peor

she didn't so much as send me a birthday card — no me mandó ni una tarjeta siquiera para mi cumpleaños

I haven't so much as a penny — no tengo ni un peso

she gave me back the book without so much as an apology — me devolvió el libro sin pedirme siquiera una disculpa

so much for her promises! — ¡eso valen sus promesas!

• ten or so — unos diez, diez más o menos

ten or so people — unas diez personas, diez personas o así or más o menos

at five o'clock or so — a las cinco o así or o por ahí or más o menos

2. CONJ

1) (expressing purpose) para

he took her upstairs so they wouldn't be overheard — la subió al piso de arriba para que nadie los oyera

• so as to do sth — para hacer algo, a fin de hacer algo

we hurried so as not to be late — nos dimos prisa para no llegar tarde or a fin de no llegar tarde

• so that — para que + subjun, a fin de que + subjun

I bought it so that you should see it — lo compré para que or a fin de que lo vieras

2) (expressing result) así que, de manera que

he hadn't studied, so he found the exam difficult — no había estudiado, así que or de manera que el examen le resultó difícil

• it rained and so we could not go out — llovió, así que no pudimos salir, llovió y no pudimos salir

• so that — de modo que, de manera que

he stood so that he faced west — se puso de tal modo que or de manera que miraba al oeste, se puso mirando al oeste

3) (=therefore) así que

the shop was closed, so I went home — la tienda estaba cerrada, así que me fui a casa

so you see... — por lo cual, entenderás...

4) (in questions, exclamations) entonces, así que

so you're Spanish? — entonces or así que ¿eres español?

so? * — ¿y?, ¿y qué?

• so that's the reason! — ¡por eso es!

so that's why he stayed home — de allí que se quedó en casa

• so there you are! — ¡ahí estás!

• so what? * — ¿y?, ¿y qué?; see there 1., 6)

II

[sǝʊ]
N (Mus) = soh
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I [səʊ]
adverb

1)

a) ( very) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

he did it so quickly — lo hizo tan rápido

you're so right — tienes tanta razón

I'm so glad to meet you — me alegro tanto de conocerte

there's so much work to do — hay tanto (trabajo) que hacer

thank you so much — muchísimas gracias

b) ( as much as that) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

why are you so stubborn? — ¿por qué eres tan terco?

c) (in comparisons)

not so... as: we've never been so busy as we are now nunca hemos estado tan ocupados como ahora; it's not so much a hobby as an obsession — no es tanto un hobby como una obsesión

2)

a) (up to a certain point, limit)

I can only eat so fast — no puedo comer más rápido

we can admit just so many and no more — sólo podemos dejar entrar a equis cantidad de gente y no más

b) ( unspecified amount)

they charge us so much a day — nos cobran tanto por día

c) ( the amount indicated)

the fish was so long — el pescado era así de largo

d)

or so — más o menos

we'll need 20 or so chairs — nos harán falta unas 20 sillas (más o menos)

3) ( with clauses of result or purpose)

so... (that) — tan... que

he was so rude (that) she slapped him — fue tan grosero, que le dio una bofetada

he so hated the job, he left — odiaba tanto el trabajo, que lo dejó

so... as to + inf: I'm not so stupid as to believe him no soy tan tonta como para creerle; would you be so kind as to explain this to me? — (frml) ¿tendría la gentileza de explicarme esto?

4)

a) (thus, in this way)

the street was so named because... — se le puso ese nombre a la calle porque...

if you feel so inclined — si tienes ganas, si te apetece (esp Esp)

hold the bat like so — agarra el bate así or de esta manera

b) ( as stated) así

that is so — (frml) así es

I know quite a bit about that - is that so? — yo sé bastante de eso - no me digas!

not so — no es cierto, no es así

if so, they're lying — si es así or de ser así, están mintiendo

c) ( as desired)

everything has to be just so — todo tiene que estar justamente como ella (or él etc) quiere

d)

and so on o and so forth — etcétera

5)

a) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he thinks she's gifted and I think so too — él cree que tiene talento y yo también or y yo opino lo mismo

is he coming tomorrow? - it seems so — ¿viene mañana? - así or eso parece

will he be pleased? - I expect so — ¿estará contento? - me imagino que sí

I got a bit dirty - so I see — me ensucié un poco - sí, ya veo

I told you so — ¿no te lo dije?

is she interested? - very much so — ¿le interesa? - sí, y mucho

b) ( contradicting) (used esp by children)

she wasn't there - she was so! — no estaba allí - sí que estaba!

6) (with v aux)

a) (also, equally)

Peter agrees and so does Bill — Peter está de acuerdo y Bill también

b) ( indeed)

you promised - so I did! — lo prometiste - es verdad! or tienes razón!

7)

a) ( indicating pause or transition) bueno

so here we are again — bueno, aquí estamos otra vez

b) ( introducing new topic)

so what's new with you? — y ¿qué hay or qué cuentas de nuevo?

c) (querying, eliciting information)

so now what do we do? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

d) (summarizing, concluding) así que

so now you know — así que ya sabes

e) ( expressing surprised reaction) así que, conque

so that's what he's after! — así que or conque eso es lo que quiere!

f) ( challenging)

but she's not a Catholic - so? — pero no es católica - ¿y qué (hay)?

so what? — ¿y qué?

II

conjunction

1) (in clauses of purpose or result)

a)

so (that): she said it slowly, so (that) we'd all understand lo dijo despacio, para que or de manera que todos entendiéramos; she said it slowly, so (that) we all understood lo dijo despacio, así que or de manera que todos entendimos; not so (as) you'd notice (colloq): has he cleaned in here? - not so as you'd notice — ¿ha limpiado aquí? - pues si ha limpiado, no lo parece

b)

so as to + inf — para + inf

they set off early so as to get good seats — salieron temprano para conseguir buenas localidades

2) (therefore, consequently) así que, de manera que

he wasn't at home, so I called again — no estaba en casa, así que or de manera que volví a llamar más tarde

so there! — para que sepas!

III

noun ( Mus) sol m

English-spanish dictionary > so
13 SO

1.
[səʊ]adverb

1) (by that amount) so

as winter draws near, so it gets darker — je näher der Winter rückt, desto dunkler wird es

as fast as the water poured in, so we bailed it out — in dem Maße, wie das Wasser eindrang, schöpften wir es heraus

so... as — so... wie

there is nothing so fine as... — es gibt nichts Schöneres als...

not so [very] difficult/easy — etc. nicht so schwer/leicht usw.

so beautiful a present — so ein schönes Geschenk; ein so schönes Geschenk

so far — bis hierher; (until now) bisher; bis jetzt; (to such a distance) so weit

and so on [and so forth] — und so weiter [und so fort]

so long! — bis dann od. nachher! (ugs.)

so many — so viele; (unspecified number) soundso viele

so much — so viel; (unspecified amount) soundso viel

the villages are all so much alike — die Dörfer gleichen sich alle so sehr

so much for him/his plans — (that is all) das wärs, was ihn/seine Pläne angeht

so much for my hopes — und ich habe mir solche Hoffnungen gemacht

so much the better — um so besser

not so much... as — weniger... als [eher]

not so much as — (not even) [noch] nicht einmal

2) (in that manner) so

so be it — einverstanden

this being so — da dem so ist (geh.)

it so happened that he was not there — er war [zufällig] gerade nicht da

3) (to such a degree) so

this answer so provoked him that... — diese Antwort provozierte ihn so od. derart, dass...

so much so that... — so sehr, dass...; das geht/ging so weit, dass...

4) (with the intent)

so as to — um... zu

so [that] — damit

5) (emphatically) so

I'm so glad/tired! — ich bin ja so froh/müde!

so kind of you! — wirklich nett von Ihnen!

so sorry! — (coll.) Entschuldigung!; Verzeihung!

6) (indeed)

It's a rainbow! - So it is! — Es ist ein Regenbogen! - Ja, wirklich!

you said it was good, and so it was — du sagtest, es sei gut, und so war es auch

is that so? — so? (ugs.); wirklich?

and so he did — und das machte/tat er [dann] auch

it may be so, possibly so — [das ist] möglich

7) (likewise)

so am/have/would/could/will/do I — ich auch

8) (thus) so

and so it was that... — und so geschah es, dass...

not so! — nein, nein!

9) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he suggested that I should take the train, and if I had done so,... — er riet mir, den Zug zu nehmen, und wenn ich es getan hätte,...

I'm afraid so — leider ja; ich fürchte schon

the teacher said so — der Lehrer hat es gesagt

I suppose so — ich nehme an (ugs.); expr. reluctant agreement wenn es sein muss; granting grudging permission von mir aus

I told you so — ich habe es dir [ja] gesagt

he is a man of the world, so to say or speak — er ist sozusagen ein Mann von Welt

it will take a week or so — es wird so ungefähr (ugs.) od. etwa eine Woche dauern

there were twenty or so people — es waren so (ugs.) um die zwanzig Leute da

very much so — in der Tat; allerdings
2. conjunction
(therefore) daher

so 'that's what he meant — das hat er also gemeint

so what is the answer? — wie lautet also die Antwort?

so 'there you are! — da bist du also!

so there you 'are! — ich habe also Recht!

so that's 'that — (coll.) (it's done) [al]so, das wars (ugs.); (it's over) das wars also (ugs.); (everything has been taken care of) das wärs dann (ugs.)

so 'there! — [und] fertig!; [und damit] basta! (ugs.)

so you see... — du siehst also...

so? — na und?

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[səu] 1. adverb
1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) so

2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) so

3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) das, so, so... daß

4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) auch

5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') tatsächlich
2. conjunction
((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) also

- academic.ru/68560/so-called">so-called
- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak
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so

[səʊ, AM soʊ]

I. adv inv

1. (to an indicated degree) so

I'm \so tired [that] I could sleep in this chair ich bin so müde, dass ich hier im Sessel einschlafen könnte

he's quite nice, more \so than I was led to believe er ist ganz nett, viel netter als ich angenommen hatte

he's not \so stupid as he looks er ist gar nicht so dumm, wie er aussieht

look, the gap was about \so wide schau mal, die Lücke war ungefähr so groß

the table that I liked best was about \so wide der Tisch, der mir am besten gefallen hat, war ungefähr so breit

2. (to a great degree)

what are you looking \so pleased about? was freut dich denn so [sehr]?

your hair is \so soft dein Haar ist so [unglaublich] weich

she's \so beautiful sie ist so [wunder]schön

I am \so cold mir ist so kalt

I am \so [very] hungry/thirsty ich bin [ja] so hungrig/durstig!, hab ich einen Durst/einen Riesenhunger! fam

she's ever \so kind and nice sie ist ja so freundlich und nett!

\so fair a face he could not recall ( liter or old) niemals zuvor hatte er ein so liebreizendes Gesicht gesehen liter

what's \so wrong with that? was ist denn daran so falsch?

is that why you hate him \so? ist das der Grund, warum du ihn so sehr hasst?

and I love you \so und ich liebe dich so sehr

you worry \so [much] du machst dir so viele Sorgen

3. (in such a way) so

we've \so planned our holiday that the kids will have a lot of fun wir haben unsere Ferien so geplant, dass die Kinder viel Spaß haben werden

gently fold in the eggs like \so rühren Sie die Eier auf diese Weise vorsichtig unter

4. (perfect)

[to be] just \so genau richtig [sein]

I want everything just \so ich will, dass alles perfekt ist

if you don't do things just \so, he comes along and yells at you wenn du nicht alles absolut richtig machst, kommt er und schreit dich an

5. (also, likewise) auch

I'm hungry as can be and \so are the kids ich habe einen Riesenhunger und die Kinder auch fam

I've got an enormous amount of work to do — \so have I ich habe jede Menge Arbeit — ich auch

I'm allergic to nuts — \so is my brother ich bin gegen Nüsse allergisch — mein Bruder auch

I hope they stay together — I hope \so, too ich hoffe, sie bleiben zusammen — das hoffe ich auch

I [very much] hope \so! das hoffe ich doch sehr!

6. (yes) ja

should we get going now? — I should say \so sollen wir jetzt anfangen? — ja, ich finde schon

can I watch television? — I suppose \so darf ich fernsehen? — na gut, meinetwegen [o von mir aus]

is this that the correct answer? — I suppose \so ist das die richtige Antwort? — ich glaube schon [o ja]

I'm afraid \so ich fürchte ja

7. AM ( fam: contradicting) doch

haha, you don't have a bike — I do \so haha, du hast ja gar kein Fahrrad — hab' ich wohl!

8. (that) das

\so they say so sagt man

\so I believe [das] glaube ich jedenfalls

I'm sorry I'm late — \so you should be es tut mir leid, dass ich mich verspätet habe — das will ich auch schwer hoffen

... or \so they say/I've heard... so heißt es jedenfalls/das habe ich zumindest gehört

Carla's coming over this summer or \so I've heard Carla kommt diesen Sommer, [das] habe ich jedenfalls gehört

well then, \so be it also gut

I told you \so ich habe es dir ja [o doch] gesagt

he looks like James Dean — \so he does er sieht aus wie James Dean — stimmt!

9. (as stated) so; (true) wahr

is that \so? ist das wahr?, stimmt das?

\so it is das stimmt

if \so... wenn das so ist...

that being \so,... angesichts dieser Tatsache...

to be quite \so wirklich stimmen

10. (this way, like that) so

I'm sure it's better \so ich bin sicher, so ist es besser

and \so it was und so kam es dann auch

and \so it was that... und so kam es, dass...

it \so happened that I was in the area ich war zufällig [gerade] in der Nähe

and \so forth [or on] und so weiter

\so to say [or speak] sozusagen

11.

▶ \so far \so good so weit, so gut

▶ \so long bis dann [o später]

▶ \so much for that so viel zum Thema

▶ \so what? na und? fam, na wenn schon? fam

II. conj

1. (therefore) deshalb, daher

I couldn't find you \so I left ich konnte dich nicht finden, also bin ich gegangen

my landlord kicked me out and \so I was forced to seek yet another apartment mein Vermieter hat mich rausgeworfen, weshalb ich mir schon wieder eine neue Wohnung suchen musste

2. ( fam: whereupon)

he said he wanted to come along, \so I told him that... er sagte, er wolle mitfahren, worauf ich ihm mitteilte, dass...

3. (introducing a sentence) also

\so we leave on the Thursday wir fahren also an diesem Donnerstag

\so that's what he does when I'm not around das macht er also, wenn ich nicht da bin

\so where have you been? wo warst du denn die ganze Zeit?

\so what's the problem? wo liegt denn das Problem?

\so that's that for now das wär's dann fürs Erste fam

4. (in order to) damit

be quiet \so she can concentrate sei still, damit sie sich konzentrieren kann

5.

▶ \so long as... (if) sofern; (for the time) solange

I'll join the army \so long as you do too ich gehe zum Militär, sofern du auch gehst

\so long as he doesn't go too far,... solange er nicht zu weit geht,...

▶ \so there! ( hum) ätsch! Kindersprache

mine's bigger than yours, \so there! ( hum) ätsch, meiner ist größer als deiner! Kindersprache

III. adj (sl) typisch fam

that's \so 70's das ist typisch 70er fam

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abbr S
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SO abk Br Stationery Office (Amt, das Publikationen der Regierungsstellen herausgibt und für die Verteilung von Büroartikeln an Ministerien und Ämter zuständig ist)

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1.
[səʊ]adverb

1) (by that amount) so

as winter draws near, so it gets darker — je näher der Winter rückt, desto dunkler wird es

as fast as the water poured in, so we bailed it out — in dem Maße, wie das Wasser eindrang, schöpften wir es heraus

so... as — so... wie

there is nothing so fine as... — es gibt nichts Schöneres als...

not so [very] difficult/easy — etc. nicht so schwer/leicht usw.

so beautiful a present — so ein schönes Geschenk; ein so schönes Geschenk

so far — bis hierher; (until now) bisher; bis jetzt; (to such a distance) so weit

and so on [and so forth] — und so weiter [und so fort]

so long! — bis dann od. nachher! (ugs.)

so many — so viele; (unspecified number) soundso viele

so much — so viel; (unspecified amount) soundso viel

the villages are all so much alike — die Dörfer gleichen sich alle so sehr

so much for him/his plans — (that is all) das wärs, was ihn/seine Pläne angeht

so much for my hopes — und ich habe mir solche Hoffnungen gemacht

so much the better — um so besser

not so much... as — weniger... als [eher]

not so much as — (not even) [noch] nicht einmal

2) (in that manner) so

so be it — einverstanden

this being so — da dem so ist (geh.)

it so happened that he was not there — er war [zufällig] gerade nicht da

3) (to such a degree) so

this answer so provoked him that... — diese Antwort provozierte ihn so od. derart, dass...

so much so that... — so sehr, dass...; das geht/ging so weit, dass...

4) (with the intent)

so as to — um... zu

so [that] — damit

5) (emphatically) so

I'm so glad/tired! — ich bin ja so froh/müde!

so kind of you! — wirklich nett von Ihnen!

so sorry! — (coll.) Entschuldigung!; Verzeihung!

6) (indeed)

It's a rainbow! - So it is! — Es ist ein Regenbogen! - Ja, wirklich!

you said it was good, and so it was — du sagtest, es sei gut, und so war es auch

is that so? — so? (ugs.); wirklich?

and so he did — und das machte/tat er [dann] auch

it may be so, possibly so — [das ist] möglich

7) (likewise)

so am/have/would/could/will/do I — ich auch

8) (thus) so

and so it was that... — und so geschah es, dass...

not so! — nein, nein!

9) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he suggested that I should take the train, and if I had done so,... — er riet mir, den Zug zu nehmen, und wenn ich es getan hätte,...

I'm afraid so — leider ja; ich fürchte schon

the teacher said so — der Lehrer hat es gesagt

I suppose so — ich nehme an (ugs.); expr. reluctant agreement wenn es sein muss; granting grudging permission von mir aus

I told you so — ich habe es dir [ja] gesagt

he is a man of the world, so to say or speak — er ist sozusagen ein Mann von Welt

it will take a week or so — es wird so ungefähr (ugs.) od. etwa eine Woche dauern

there were twenty or so people — es waren so (ugs.) um die zwanzig Leute da

very much so — in der Tat; allerdings
2. conjunction
(therefore) daher

so 'that's what he meant — das hat er also gemeint

so what is the answer? — wie lautet also die Antwort?

so 'there you are! — da bist du also!

so there you 'are! — ich habe also Recht!

so that's 'that — (coll.) (it's done) [al]so, das wars (ugs.); (it's over) das wars also (ugs.); (everything has been taken care of) das wärs dann (ugs.)

so 'there! — [und] fertig!; [und damit] basta! (ugs.)

so you see... — du siehst also...

so? — na und?

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adv.

also adv.

daher adv.

demnach adv.

so adv.

English-german dictionary > SO
14 so

1.
[səʊ]adverb

1) (by that amount) so

as winter draws near, so it gets darker — je näher der Winter rückt, desto dunkler wird es

as fast as the water poured in, so we bailed it out — in dem Maße, wie das Wasser eindrang, schöpften wir es heraus

so... as — so... wie

there is nothing so fine as... — es gibt nichts Schöneres als...

not so [very] difficult/easy — etc. nicht so schwer/leicht usw.

so beautiful a present — so ein schönes Geschenk; ein so schönes Geschenk

so far — bis hierher; (until now) bisher; bis jetzt; (to such a distance) so weit

and so on [and so forth] — und so weiter [und so fort]

so long! — bis dann od. nachher! (ugs.)

so many — so viele; (unspecified number) soundso viele

so much — so viel; (unspecified amount) soundso viel

the villages are all so much alike — die Dörfer gleichen sich alle so sehr

so much for him/his plans — (that is all) das wärs, was ihn/seine Pläne angeht

so much for my hopes — und ich habe mir solche Hoffnungen gemacht

so much the better — um so besser

not so much... as — weniger... als [eher]

not so much as — (not even) [noch] nicht einmal

2) (in that manner) so

so be it — einverstanden

this being so — da dem so ist (geh.)

it so happened that he was not there — er war [zufällig] gerade nicht da

3) (to such a degree) so

this answer so provoked him that... — diese Antwort provozierte ihn so od. derart, dass...

so much so that... — so sehr, dass...; das geht/ging so weit, dass...

4) (with the intent)

so as to — um... zu

so [that] — damit

5) (emphatically) so

I'm so glad/tired! — ich bin ja so froh/müde!

so kind of you! — wirklich nett von Ihnen!

so sorry! — (coll.) Entschuldigung!; Verzeihung!

6) (indeed)

It's a rainbow! - So it is! — Es ist ein Regenbogen! - Ja, wirklich!

you said it was good, and so it was — du sagtest, es sei gut, und so war es auch

is that so? — so? (ugs.); wirklich?

and so he did — und das machte/tat er [dann] auch

it may be so, possibly so — [das ist] möglich

7) (likewise)

so am/have/would/could/will/do I — ich auch

8) (thus) so

and so it was that... — und so geschah es, dass...

not so! — nein, nein!

9) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he suggested that I should take the train, and if I had done so,... — er riet mir, den Zug zu nehmen, und wenn ich es getan hätte,...

I'm afraid so — leider ja; ich fürchte schon

the teacher said so — der Lehrer hat es gesagt

I suppose so — ich nehme an (ugs.); expr. reluctant agreement wenn es sein muss; granting grudging permission von mir aus

I told you so — ich habe es dir [ja] gesagt

he is a man of the world, so to say or speak — er ist sozusagen ein Mann von Welt

it will take a week or so — es wird so ungefähr (ugs.) od. etwa eine Woche dauern

there were twenty or so people — es waren so (ugs.) um die zwanzig Leute da

very much so — in der Tat; allerdings
2. conjunction
(therefore) daher

so 'that's what he meant — das hat er also gemeint

so what is the answer? — wie lautet also die Antwort?

so 'there you are! — da bist du also!

so there you 'are! — ich habe also Recht!

so that's 'that — (coll.) (it's done) [al]so, das wars (ugs.); (it's over) das wars also (ugs.); (everything has been taken care of) das wärs dann (ugs.)

so 'there! — [und] fertig!; [und damit] basta! (ugs.)

so you see... — du siehst also...

so? — na und?

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[səu] 1. adverb
1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) so

2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) so

3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) das, so, so... daß

4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) auch

5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') tatsächlich
2. conjunction
((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) also

- academic.ru/68560/so-called">so-called
- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak
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so

[səʊ, AM soʊ]

I. adv inv

1. (to an indicated degree) so

I'm \so tired [that] I could sleep in this chair ich bin so müde, dass ich hier im Sessel einschlafen könnte

he's quite nice, more \so than I was led to believe er ist ganz nett, viel netter als ich angenommen hatte

he's not \so stupid as he looks er ist gar nicht so dumm, wie er aussieht

look, the gap was about \so wide schau mal, die Lücke war ungefähr so groß

the table that I liked best was about \so wide der Tisch, der mir am besten gefallen hat, war ungefähr so breit

2. (to a great degree)

what are you looking \so pleased about? was freut dich denn so [sehr]?

your hair is \so soft dein Haar ist so [unglaublich] weich

she's \so beautiful sie ist so [wunder]schön

I am \so cold mir ist so kalt

I am \so [very] hungry/thirsty ich bin [ja] so hungrig/durstig!, hab ich einen Durst/einen Riesenhunger! fam

she's ever \so kind and nice sie ist ja so freundlich und nett!

\so fair a face he could not recall ( liter or old) niemals zuvor hatte er ein so liebreizendes Gesicht gesehen liter

what's \so wrong with that? was ist denn daran so falsch?

is that why you hate him \so? ist das der Grund, warum du ihn so sehr hasst?

and I love you \so und ich liebe dich so sehr

you worry \so [much] du machst dir so viele Sorgen

3. (in such a way) so

we've \so planned our holiday that the kids will have a lot of fun wir haben unsere Ferien so geplant, dass die Kinder viel Spaß haben werden

gently fold in the eggs like \so rühren Sie die Eier auf diese Weise vorsichtig unter

4. (perfect)

[to be] just \so genau richtig [sein]

I want everything just \so ich will, dass alles perfekt ist

if you don't do things just \so, he comes along and yells at you wenn du nicht alles absolut richtig machst, kommt er und schreit dich an

5. (also, likewise) auch

I'm hungry as can be and \so are the kids ich habe einen Riesenhunger und die Kinder auch fam

I've got an enormous amount of work to do — \so have I ich habe jede Menge Arbeit — ich auch

I'm allergic to nuts — \so is my brother ich bin gegen Nüsse allergisch — mein Bruder auch

I hope they stay together — I hope \so, too ich hoffe, sie bleiben zusammen — das hoffe ich auch

I [very much] hope \so! das hoffe ich doch sehr!

6. (yes) ja

should we get going now? — I should say \so sollen wir jetzt anfangen? — ja, ich finde schon

can I watch television? — I suppose \so darf ich fernsehen? — na gut, meinetwegen [o von mir aus]

is this that the correct answer? — I suppose \so ist das die richtige Antwort? — ich glaube schon [o ja]

I'm afraid \so ich fürchte ja

7. AM ( fam: contradicting) doch

haha, you don't have a bike — I do \so haha, du hast ja gar kein Fahrrad — hab' ich wohl!

8. (that) das

\so they say so sagt man

\so I believe [das] glaube ich jedenfalls

I'm sorry I'm late — \so you should be es tut mir leid, dass ich mich verspätet habe — das will ich auch schwer hoffen

... or \so they say/I've heard... so heißt es jedenfalls/das habe ich zumindest gehört

Carla's coming over this summer or \so I've heard Carla kommt diesen Sommer, [das] habe ich jedenfalls gehört

well then, \so be it also gut

I told you \so ich habe es dir ja [o doch] gesagt

he looks like James Dean — \so he does er sieht aus wie James Dean — stimmt!

9. (as stated) so; (true) wahr

is that \so? ist das wahr?, stimmt das?

\so it is das stimmt

if \so... wenn das so ist...

that being \so,... angesichts dieser Tatsache...

to be quite \so wirklich stimmen

10. (this way, like that) so

I'm sure it's better \so ich bin sicher, so ist es besser

and \so it was und so kam es dann auch

and \so it was that... und so kam es, dass...

it \so happened that I was in the area ich war zufällig [gerade] in der Nähe

and \so forth [or on] und so weiter

\so to say [or speak] sozusagen

11.

▶ \so far \so good so weit, so gut

▶ \so long bis dann [o später]

▶ \so much for that so viel zum Thema

▶ \so what? na und? fam, na wenn schon? fam

II. conj

1. (therefore) deshalb, daher

I couldn't find you \so I left ich konnte dich nicht finden, also bin ich gegangen

my landlord kicked me out and \so I was forced to seek yet another apartment mein Vermieter hat mich rausgeworfen, weshalb ich mir schon wieder eine neue Wohnung suchen musste

2. ( fam: whereupon)

he said he wanted to come along, \so I told him that... er sagte, er wolle mitfahren, worauf ich ihm mitteilte, dass...

3. (introducing a sentence) also

\so we leave on the Thursday wir fahren also an diesem Donnerstag

\so that's what he does when I'm not around das macht er also, wenn ich nicht da bin

\so where have you been? wo warst du denn die ganze Zeit?

\so what's the problem? wo liegt denn das Problem?

\so that's that for now das wär's dann fürs Erste fam

4. (in order to) damit

be quiet \so she can concentrate sei still, damit sie sich konzentrieren kann

5.

▶ \so long as... (if) sofern; (for the time) solange

I'll join the army \so long as you do too ich gehe zum Militär, sofern du auch gehst

\so long as he doesn't go too far,... solange er nicht zu weit geht,...

▶ \so there! ( hum) ätsch! Kindersprache

mine's bigger than yours, \so there! ( hum) ätsch, meiner ist größer als deiner! Kindersprache

III. adj (sl) typisch fam

that's \so 70's das ist typisch 70er fam

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abbr S
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so¹ [səʊ]

A adv

1. (meist vor adj und adv) so, dermaßen:

so surprised;

so great a man ein so großer Mann;

not so … as nicht so … wie; → much Bes Redew

2. (meist exklamatorisch) so (sehr), ja so (überaus):

I am so glad ich freue mich (ja) so;

you are so right ganz richtig

3. so (…, dass):

it was so hot that I took my coat off

4. so, in dieser Weise:

so it is (genau) so ist es, stimmt;

is that so? wirklich?;

so as to sodass, um zu;

so that sodass;

or so etwa, oder so;

in an hour or so so in einer Stunde;

why so? warum?, wieso?;

how so? wie (kommt) das?;

so saying mit oder bei diesen Worten;

so Churchill so (sprach) Churchill; → even¹ 5, if¹ A 1

5. (als Ersatz für ein Prädikativum oder einen Satz)

a) es, das:

I hope so ich hoffe es;

I have never said so das habe ich nie behauptet;

I think so ich glaube oder denke schon;

I should think so ich denke doch!, das will ich meinen!;

what makes you think so? wie kommst du denn da drauf?;

I told you so ich habe es dir ja (gleich) gesagt

b) auch:

you are tired and so am I du bist müde und ich (bin es) auch;

I am stupid - so you are allerdings(, das bist du)!

6. also:

so you came after all du bist also doch (noch) gekommen;

so what? umg na und?, na wenn schon?

B konj daher, folglich, deshalb, also, und so, so … denn:

he was ill, so they were quiet er war krank, deshalb waren sie ruhig;

it was necessary, so we did it es war nötig, und so taten wir es (denn)

so² [səʊ] → sol²

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1.
[səʊ]adverb

1) (by that amount) so

as winter draws near, so it gets darker — je näher der Winter rückt, desto dunkler wird es

as fast as the water poured in, so we bailed it out — in dem Maße, wie das Wasser eindrang, schöpften wir es heraus

so... as — so... wie

there is nothing so fine as... — es gibt nichts Schöneres als...

not so [very] difficult/easy — etc. nicht so schwer/leicht usw.

so beautiful a present — so ein schönes Geschenk; ein so schönes Geschenk

so far — bis hierher; (until now) bisher; bis jetzt; (to such a distance) so weit

and so on [and so forth] — und so weiter [und so fort]

so long! — bis dann od. nachher! (ugs.)

so many — so viele; (unspecified number) soundso viele

so much — so viel; (unspecified amount) soundso viel

the villages are all so much alike — die Dörfer gleichen sich alle so sehr

so much for him/his plans — (that is all) das wärs, was ihn/seine Pläne angeht

so much for my hopes — und ich habe mir solche Hoffnungen gemacht

so much the better — um so besser

not so much... as — weniger... als [eher]

not so much as — (not even) [noch] nicht einmal

2) (in that manner) so

so be it — einverstanden

this being so — da dem so ist (geh.)

it so happened that he was not there — er war [zufällig] gerade nicht da

3) (to such a degree) so

this answer so provoked him that... — diese Antwort provozierte ihn so od. derart, dass...

so much so that... — so sehr, dass...; das geht/ging so weit, dass...

4) (with the intent)

so as to — um... zu

so [that] — damit

5) (emphatically) so

I'm so glad/tired! — ich bin ja so froh/müde!

so kind of you! — wirklich nett von Ihnen!

so sorry! — (coll.) Entschuldigung!; Verzeihung!

6) (indeed)

It's a rainbow! - So it is! — Es ist ein Regenbogen! - Ja, wirklich!

you said it was good, and so it was — du sagtest, es sei gut, und so war es auch

is that so? — so? (ugs.); wirklich?

and so he did — und das machte/tat er [dann] auch

it may be so, possibly so — [das ist] möglich

7) (likewise)

so am/have/would/could/will/do I — ich auch

8) (thus) so

and so it was that... — und so geschah es, dass...

not so! — nein, nein!

9) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he suggested that I should take the train, and if I had done so,... — er riet mir, den Zug zu nehmen, und wenn ich es getan hätte,...

I'm afraid so — leider ja; ich fürchte schon

the teacher said so — der Lehrer hat es gesagt

I suppose so — ich nehme an (ugs.); expr. reluctant agreement wenn es sein muss; granting grudging permission von mir aus

I told you so — ich habe es dir [ja] gesagt

he is a man of the world, so to say or speak — er ist sozusagen ein Mann von Welt

it will take a week or so — es wird so ungefähr (ugs.) od. etwa eine Woche dauern

there were twenty or so people — es waren so (ugs.) um die zwanzig Leute da

very much so — in der Tat; allerdings
2. conjunction
(therefore) daher

so 'that's what he meant — das hat er also gemeint

so what is the answer? — wie lautet also die Antwort?

so 'there you are! — da bist du also!

so there you 'are! — ich habe also Recht!

so that's 'that — (coll.) (it's done) [al]so, das wars (ugs.); (it's over) das wars also (ugs.); (everything has been taken care of) das wärs dann (ugs.)

so 'there! — [und] fertig!; [und damit] basta! (ugs.)

so you see... — du siehst also...

so? — na und?

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adv.

also adv.

daher adv.

demnach adv.

so adv.

English-german dictionary > so
15 SO

səu
1. adverb
1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tan, tanto

2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) así

3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) eso

4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) también

5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') así es, en efecto

2. conjunction
((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) así que, por lo tanto, de manera que

- so-called
- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak

so¹ adv

1. tan

the exam was so difficult that nobody passed el examen fue tan difícil que no aprobó nadie

2. así

Look, that's Bill So it is mira, allí está Bill Así es

I know because Gary told me so lo sé porque me lo dijo Gary

3. que sí / que no

I think so creo que sí

I don't suppose so supongo que no

4. también

I went, and so did Pete yo fui, y Pete también

I like dancing So do I me gusta bailar A mí también

if so de ser así

or so más o menos

the journey takes an hour or so el viaje dura más o menos una hora

so far hasta ahora

I've read 20 pages so far hasta ahora he leído 20 páginas

so long! ¡hasta luego!

so many tantos

so much tanto

so² conj así que

you broke it, so you have to pay for it lo has roto tú, así que tendrás que pagarlo

so we're not going on holiday? ¿así que no nos vamos de vacaciones?

so that para que

we got up early so that we could go skiing madrugamos para poder ir a esquiar

so what? ¿y qué?

Multiple Entries: SO so
so 1 m fam pey ¡so burro!, you great oaf!
so 2 prep (bajo) under
so pena de, under penalty of
so pretexto/color de, under the guise of 'so' also found in these entries: Spanish: abalanzarse - abarcar - abotargada - abotargado - abur - acalorarse - agujetas - ahí - ahora - alma - amabilidad - amable - aquello - así - atonía - aun - avisar - bala - balbucear - bondad - cabezota - casualidad - celebrar - cerrarse - comecome - como - compensar - con - conque - cortante - creer - decir - decoración - deformación - dejarse - delito - denominada - denominado - desairar - disponer - dosificar - embalarse - embrutecerse - emoción - empañar - encoger - escacharrar - escrupulosa - escrupuloso - esperar English: afraid - allowance - aloud - and - anything - as - ask back - attain - awkward - be - believe - better - blunder - bored - bull - bumpy - busy - calculating - careless - change over - cheap - cheese off - clingy - come round - conceited - condescending - congenial - courteous - critical - damn - do - domineering - dreary - enunciate - even - far - fix - flag - forecast - forgetful - forth - forward - glaringly - gratifying - grieve - grouchy - grunt - gullible - gulp - happen

so

tr[səʊ]

conjunction

1 (therefore) así que, por lo tanto, de manera que

■ she was tired, so she went to bed estaba cansada, así que se fue a la cama

2 (to express purpose) para, para que

■ speak up so that everyone can hear habla fuerte para que todos te oigan

■ he took off his shoes so as not to make any noise se quitó los zapatos para no hacer ruido

adverb

1 (introductory) así que, pues, bueno

■ so you've decided to come así que has decidido venir

■ so I made a mistake! what about it? ¡pues me he equivocado! ¿y qué?

■ so, what now? bueno, ¿ahora qué?

2 (very - before adj or adv) tan; (- before noun or with verb) tanto,-a

■ she's so bored está tan aburrida

■ it's so cold hace tanto frío

■ don't drive so fast no vayas tan rápido, no corras tanto

■ he was so hungry that he ate the lot tenía tanta hambre que se lo comió todo

■ he isn't so clever as he looks no es tan listo como parece

3 (unspecified number or amount, limit) tanto,-a

■ I can only do so much no puedo hacer más

■ it'll take a month or so tardará un mes más o menos, tardará un mes o así

■ why don't you say that you earn so much? ¿por qué no dices que ganas tanto?

■ so much noise/food tanto ruido/tanta comida

■ so many boys/girls tantos niños/tantas niñas

4 (thus, in this way) así, de esta manera, de este modo

■ he's about so tall es así de alto

■ cut the fish, like so corta el pescado así

■ of all the stupid people I know, no-one is more so than you de todas las personas estúpidas que conozco, no hay ninguna como tú

5 (to avoid repetition) que sí

■ I think/hope so creo/espero que sí

■ I'm afraid so me temo que sí

■ I told you so ya te lo dije

■ and quite rightly so y con mucha razón

■ if so en este caso, de ser así

6 (to express agreement, also) también

■ so am I/so do I/so can I/so have I yo también

■ it's snowing - so it is está nevando - así es

■ so I see ya veo

■ so it seems así parece

adjective

1 (factual, true) así

■ it can't be so no puede ser

■ that just isn't so eso no es verdad

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

and so on (and so forth) y así sucesivamente, etcétera

just so / exactly so perfecto, en orden

so be it así sea

so long! ¡hasta luego!, ¡hasta pronto!

so much for something

■ so much for new technology! ¡vaya nueva tecnología!

■ so much for your advice! ¡vaya consejo que me diste!

so there! ¡ea!, ¡para que sepas!

so what? ¿y qué?

so ['so:] adv

1) (referring to something indicated or suggested)

do you think so?: ¿tú crees?

so it would seem: eso parece

I told her so: se lo dije

he's ready, or so he says: según dice, está listo

it so happened that...: resultó que...

do it like so: hazlo así

so be it: así sea

2) also: también

so do I: yo también

3) thus: así, de esta manera

4) : tan

he'd never been so happy: nunca había estado tan contento

5) consequently: por lo tanto

so conj

1) therefore: así que

2) or so that : para que, así que, de manera que

3)

so what? : ¿y qué?

so

adv.

• así adv.

• por consiguiente adv.

• por tanto adv.

• tal adv.

• también adv.

• tan adv.

• tanto adv.

conj.

• así que conj.

interj.

• îverdad... interj.

I səʊ
adverb

1)

a) ( very) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

he did it so quickly — lo hizo tan rápido

you're so right — tienes tanta razón

I'm so glad to meet you — me alegro tanto de conocerte

there's so much work to do — hay tanto (trabajo) que hacer

thank you so much — muchísimas gracias

b) ( as much as that) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

why are you so stubborn? — ¿por qué eres tan terco?

c) (in comparisons)

not so... as: we've never been so busy as we are now nunca hemos estado tan ocupados como ahora; it's not so much a hobby as an obsession — no es tanto un hobby como una obsesión

2)

a) (up to a certain point, limit)

I can only eat so fast — no puedo comer más rápido

we can admit just so many and no more — sólo podemos dejar entrar a equis cantidad de gente y no más

b) ( unspecified amount)

they charge us so much a day — nos cobran tanto por día

c) ( the amount indicated)

the fish was so long — el pescado era así de largo

d)

or so — más o menos

we'll need 20 or so chairs — nos harán falta unas 20 sillas (más o menos)

3) ( with clauses of result or purpose)

so... (that) — tan... que

he was so rude (that) she slapped him — fue tan grosero, que le dio una bofetada

he so hated the job, he left — odiaba tanto el trabajo, que lo dejó

so... as to + inf: I'm not so stupid as to believe him no soy tan tonta como para creerle; would you be so kind as to explain this to me? — (frml) ¿tendría la gentileza de explicarme esto?

4)

a) (thus, in this way)

the street was so named because... — se le puso ese nombre a la calle porque...

if you feel so inclined — si tienes ganas, si te apetece (esp Esp)

hold the bat like so — agarra el bate así or de esta manera

b) ( as stated) así

that is so — (frml) así es

I know quite a bit about that - is that so? — yo sé bastante de eso - no me digas!

not so — no es cierto, no es así

if so, they're lying — si es así or de ser así, están mintiendo

c) ( as desired)

everything has to be just so — todo tiene que estar justamente como ella (or él etc) quiere

d)

and so on o and so forth — etcétera

5)

a) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he thinks she's gifted and I think so too — él cree que tiene talento y yo también or y yo opino lo mismo

is he coming tomorrow? - it seems so — ¿viene mañana? - así or eso parece

will he be pleased? - I expect so — ¿estará contento? - me imagino que sí

I got a bit dirty - so I see — me ensucié un poco - sí, ya veo

I told you so — ¿no te lo dije?

is she interested? - very much so — ¿le interesa? - sí, y mucho

b) ( contradicting) (used esp by children)

she wasn't there - she was so! — no estaba allí - sí que estaba!

6) (with v aux)

a) (also, equally)

Peter agrees and so does Bill — Peter está de acuerdo y Bill también

b) ( indeed)

you promised - so I did! — lo prometiste - es verdad! or tienes razón!

7)

a) ( indicating pause or transition) bueno

so here we are again — bueno, aquí estamos otra vez

b) ( introducing new topic)

so what's new with you? — y ¿qué hay or qué cuentas de nuevo?

c) (querying, eliciting information)

so now what do we do? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

d) (summarizing, concluding) así que

so now you know — así que ya sabes

e) ( expressing surprised reaction) así que, conque

so that's what he's after! — así que or conque eso es lo que quiere!

f) ( challenging)

but she's not a Catholic - so? — pero no es católica - ¿y qué (hay)?

so what? — ¿y qué?

II

conjunction

1) (in clauses of purpose or result)

a)

so (that): she said it slowly, so (that) we'd all understand lo dijo despacio, para que or de manera que todos entendiéramos; she said it slowly, so (that) we all understood lo dijo despacio, así que or de manera que todos entendimos; not so (as) you'd notice (colloq): has he cleaned in here? - not so as you'd notice — ¿ha limpiado aquí? - pues si ha limpiado, no lo parece

b)

so as to + inf — para + inf

they set off early so as to get good seats — salieron temprano para conseguir buenas localidades

2) (therefore, consequently) así que, de manera que

he wasn't at home, so I called again — no estaba en casa, así que or de manera que volví a llamar más tarde

so there! — para que sepas!

III

noun ( Mus) sol m

ABBR
= standing order
* * *

I [səʊ]
adverb

1)

a) ( very) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

he did it so quickly — lo hizo tan rápido

you're so right — tienes tanta razón

I'm so glad to meet you — me alegro tanto de conocerte

there's so much work to do — hay tanto (trabajo) que hacer

thank you so much — muchísimas gracias

b) ( as much as that) (before adj and adv) tan; (with verb) tanto

why are you so stubborn? — ¿por qué eres tan terco?

c) (in comparisons)

not so... as: we've never been so busy as we are now nunca hemos estado tan ocupados como ahora; it's not so much a hobby as an obsession — no es tanto un hobby como una obsesión

2)

a) (up to a certain point, limit)

I can only eat so fast — no puedo comer más rápido

we can admit just so many and no more — sólo podemos dejar entrar a equis cantidad de gente y no más

b) ( unspecified amount)

they charge us so much a day — nos cobran tanto por día

c) ( the amount indicated)

the fish was so long — el pescado era así de largo

d)

or so — más o menos

we'll need 20 or so chairs — nos harán falta unas 20 sillas (más o menos)

3) ( with clauses of result or purpose)

so... (that) — tan... que

he was so rude (that) she slapped him — fue tan grosero, que le dio una bofetada

he so hated the job, he left — odiaba tanto el trabajo, que lo dejó

so... as to + inf: I'm not so stupid as to believe him no soy tan tonta como para creerle; would you be so kind as to explain this to me? — (frml) ¿tendría la gentileza de explicarme esto?

4)

a) (thus, in this way)

the street was so named because... — se le puso ese nombre a la calle porque...

if you feel so inclined — si tienes ganas, si te apetece (esp Esp)

hold the bat like so — agarra el bate así or de esta manera

b) ( as stated) así

that is so — (frml) así es

I know quite a bit about that - is that so? — yo sé bastante de eso - no me digas!

not so — no es cierto, no es así

if so, they're lying — si es así or de ser así, están mintiendo

c) ( as desired)

everything has to be just so — todo tiene que estar justamente como ella (or él etc) quiere

d)

and so on o and so forth — etcétera

5)

a) (replacing clause, phrase, word)

he thinks she's gifted and I think so too — él cree que tiene talento y yo también or y yo opino lo mismo

is he coming tomorrow? - it seems so — ¿viene mañana? - así or eso parece

will he be pleased? - I expect so — ¿estará contento? - me imagino que sí

I got a bit dirty - so I see — me ensucié un poco - sí, ya veo

I told you so — ¿no te lo dije?

is she interested? - very much so — ¿le interesa? - sí, y mucho

b) ( contradicting) (used esp by children)

she wasn't there - she was so! — no estaba allí - sí que estaba!

6) (with v aux)

a) (also, equally)

Peter agrees and so does Bill — Peter está de acuerdo y Bill también

b) ( indeed)

you promised - so I did! — lo prometiste - es verdad! or tienes razón!

7)

a) ( indicating pause or transition) bueno

so here we are again — bueno, aquí estamos otra vez

b) ( introducing new topic)

so what's new with you? — y ¿qué hay or qué cuentas de nuevo?

c) (querying, eliciting information)

so now what do we do? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

d) (summarizing, concluding) así que

so now you know — así que ya sabes

e) ( expressing surprised reaction) así que, conque

so that's what he's after! — así que or conque eso es lo que quiere!

f) ( challenging)

but she's not a Catholic - so? — pero no es católica - ¿y qué (hay)?

so what? — ¿y qué?

II

conjunction

1) (in clauses of purpose or result)

a)

so (that): she said it slowly, so (that) we'd all understand lo dijo despacio, para que or de manera que todos entendiéramos; she said it slowly, so (that) we all understood lo dijo despacio, así que or de manera que todos entendimos; not so (as) you'd notice (colloq): has he cleaned in here? - not so as you'd notice — ¿ha limpiado aquí? - pues si ha limpiado, no lo parece

b)

so as to + inf — para + inf

they set off early so as to get good seats — salieron temprano para conseguir buenas localidades

2) (therefore, consequently) así que, de manera que

he wasn't at home, so I called again — no estaba en casa, así que or de manera que volví a llamar más tarde

so there! — para que sepas!

III

noun ( Mus) sol m

English-spanish dictionary > SO
16 gar

I Adj.

1. GASTR. done, cooked; der Braten ist nach zwei Stunden gar the roast will be done in two hours; nicht gar underdone

2. südd., österr. umg. (aufgebraucht) used up, finished

3. AGR. Boden: ready for cultivation; Kompost: ready for use, fully composted

II Adv.: etw. gar kochen cook s.th. until it’s done; gar gekocht done, cooked

—

gar2

Adv.

1. mit Verneinung: gar nicht not at all; gar nichts not a thing, nothing at all, absolutely nothing; gar keiner nobody at all; es hat gar keinen Sinn there is absolutely no point, it’s completely pointless ( oder senseless oder useless); es besteht gar kein Zweifel there’s no doubt whatsoever; gar nicht schlecht not bad at all; das ist gar nichts gegen meine Geschichte that’s got nothing on my story; das ist noch gar nichts! (ich habe oder weiß etwas noch Tolleres etc.) that’s nothing!; (es kommt noch besser) auch you haven’t heard anything ( oder ain’t heard nothing umg.) yet

2. (sogar) even; viele, wenn nicht gar alle many if not all; ich glaube gar, du hast Recht I do believe you’re right

3. (etwa, vielleicht) perhaps; sollte sie oder sie wird doch nicht gar gelogen haben? could she have been lying? oder she couldn’t have been lying, could she?

4. verstärkend: und gar (erst recht) even more so, not to mention; das Angebot in dem Lokal war schon eine Zumutung, und gar die Preise the choice in the restaurant was scandalous, not to mention the prices ( oder and the prices were worse)

5. oder gar let alone; in der Urlaubszeit kriegst du kein Zimmer für einige Tage, oder gar nur für eine Nacht during the holiday period you can’t get a room for a single night, let alone (for a) few days

6. gar so so very; sie ist gar so heikel beim Essen she’s so very fussy about her food

7. gar zu just too, just so; meine Schwester ist gar zu blöd umg. my sister is just so stupid ( oder just too stupid for words); siehe auch allzu

8. südd., österr., schw., sonst altm. (sehr) very, passing altm.; ein gar schönes Kind a very pretty child; gar mancher oder viele many a one

* * *

even (Adv.);

(Speisen) done (Adj.); cooked (Adj.)

* * *
[gaːɐ]
1. adv

1) (= überhaupt) at all

gár keines — none whatsoever, none at all

gár kein Grund — no reason whatsoever, no reason at all

gár niemand — not a soul, nobody at all or whatsoever

gár nichts — nothing at all or whatsoever

gár nicht schlecht or übel — not bad at all, not at all bad

2)

(old S Ger, Aus zur Verstärkung) es war gár so kalt/warm — it was really or so cold/warm

er wäre gár zu gern noch länger geblieben — he would really or so have liked to stay longer

es ist gár zu dumm, dass er nicht gekommen ist (S Ger, Aus) — it's really or so or too stupid that he didn't come

See:

→ ganz

3) (geh S Ger, Aus = sogar) even

er wird doch nicht gár verunglückt sein? — he hasn't had an accident, has he?

du hast das doch nicht gár meinem Mann erzählt? —

warum nicht gár? — (and) why not?, why not indeed?

und nun will sie gár... — and now she even wants...

hast du eine Wohnung, oder gár ein eigenes Haus? — do you have a flat (Brit) or apartment, or perhaps even a house of your own?

4) (obs Aus, S Ger = sehr) really, indeed

ein gár feiner Mensch —

gár schön er kommt gár oft — passing fair (obs) he comes really frequently or very frequently indeed

gár mancher — many a person

gár manchmal — many a time, many a time and oft (old)

2. adj

1) Speise done pred, cooked

das Steak ist ja nur halb gár — this steak is only half-cooked

See:

→ gar kochen

2) (form) Leder tanned, dressed; (AGR ) Boden well-prepared

3) (S Ger, Aus) (= verbraucht) used up, finished; (= zu Ende) at an end, over

das Öl wird ja nie gár — we'll never use all this oil

* * *

((of food) completely cooked and ready to eat: I don't think the meat is quite done yet.) done

* * *

gar¹

[ˈga:ɐ̯]

adj

1. KOCHK done, cooked

nicht \gar underdone

etw \gar kochen to cook [or boil] sth [until done]

etw auf kleiner Flamme \gar kochen to simmer sth until it's done

etw \gar schwenken to sauté sth

2. (bei Leder) dressed, tanned

3. SÜDD, ÖSTERR (aufgebraucht) finished

4. AGR Boden well-prepared

gar²

[ˈga:ɐ̯]

adv

1. (überhaupt) at all, whatsoever

\gar keine[r] no one at all [or whatsoever]

\gar keiner hat die Tat beobachtet no one whatsoever saw the crime

\gar keine[n/s] none at all [or whatsoever]

hattest du denn \gar keine Angst? weren't you frightened at all?

\gar mancher/manchmal (liter) many a person/time

\gar nicht not at all

er hat sich \gar nicht gefreut he wasn't at all pleased

\gar nicht so übel not bad at all

wir kommen \gar nicht voran we're not making any progress whatsoever

\gar nichts nothing at all [or whatsoever]

du hast noch \gar nichts [dazu] gesagt you still haven't said anything at all [about it]

\gar nie never ever

\gar niemand not a soul, nobody [or no one] at all [or whatsoever

2. (verstärkend) really, so

es war \gar so kalt it really was so cold

er wäre \gar zu gern gekommen he would so have liked to come

3. SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ (sehr) really

ein \gar feinfühliger Mensch a very sensitive person

4. (geh: etwa) perhaps, by any chance

bin ich dir mit meiner Bemerkung \gar zu nahe getreten? did my remark offend you by any chance?

sie wird doch nicht \gar im Lotto gewonnen haben? she hasn't won the lottery, has she?

5. (sogar) even

diesen Sommer will er \gar nach Jamaika this summer he even wants to travel to Jamaica

hast du eine Wohnung, oder \gar ein eigenes Haus? do you have a flat, or even your own house?

6. (emph: erst) even worse, even more so, to say nothing of

die Suppe schmeckte schon nicht und \gar das Hauptgericht! the soup didn't taste nice and the main course was even worse

sie ist schon hässlich genug, aber \gar ihr Mann! she's ugly enough, to say nothing of her husband!

* * *
I
Adjektiv cooked; done pred.

etwas gar kochen — cook something [until it is done]
II
Partikel

1) (überhaupt)

gar nicht [wahr] — not [true] at all

gar nichts — nothing at all or whatsoever

gar niemand od. keiner — nobody at all or whatsoever

gar keines — not a single one

2) (südd., österr., schweiz.): (verstärkend)

gar zu — only too

er wäre gar zu gern gekommen — he would so much have liked to come

3) (geh.): (sogar) even

4) (veralt.): (sehr) very

* * *

gar¹

A. adj

1. GASTR done, cooked;

der Braten ist nach zwei Stunden gar the roast will be done in two hours;

nicht gar underdone

2. südd, österr umg (aufgebraucht) used up, finished

3. AGR Boden: ready for cultivation; Kompost: ready for use, fully composted

B. adv:

etwas gar kochen cook sth until it’s done;

gar gekocht done, cooked

gar² adv

1. mit Verneinung:

gar nicht not at all;

gar nichts not a thing, nothing at all, absolutely nothing;

gar keiner nobody at all;

es hat gar keinen Sinn there is absolutely no point, it’s completely pointless ( oder senseless oder useless);

es besteht gar kein Zweifel there’s no doubt whatsoever;

gar nicht schlecht not bad at all;

das ist gar nichts gegen meine Geschichte that’s got nothing on my story;

das ist noch gar nichts! (ich habe oder weiß etwas noch Tolleres etc) that’s nothing!; (es kommt noch besser) auch you haven’t heard anything ( oder ain’t heard nothing umg) yet

2. (sogar) even;

viele, wenn nicht gar alle many if not all;

ich glaube gar, du hast recht I do believe you’re right

3. (etwa, vielleicht) perhaps;

sollte sie oder

sie wird doch nicht gar gelogen haben? could she have been lying? oder she couldn’t have been lying, could she?

4. verstärkend:

und gar (erst recht) even more so, not to mention;

das Angebot in dem Lokal war schon eine Zumutung, und gar die Preise the choice in the restaurant was scandalous, not to mention the prices ( oder and the prices were worse)

5.

oder gar let alone;

in der Urlaubszeit kriegst du kein Zimmer für einige Tage, oder gar nur für eine Nacht during the holiday period you can’t get a room for a single night, let alone (for a) few days

6.

gar so so very;

sie ist gar so heikel beim Essen she’s so very fussy about her food

7.

gar zu just too, just so;

meine Schwester ist gar zu blöd umg my sister is just so stupid ( oder just too stupid for words); → auch allzu

8. südd, österr, schweiz, sonst obs (sehr) very, passing obs;

ein gar schönes Kind a very pretty child;

gar mancher oder

viele many a one

* * *
I
Adjektiv cooked; done pred.

etwas gar kochen — cook something [until it is done]
II
Partikel

1) (überhaupt)

gar nicht [wahr] — not [true] at all

gar nichts — nothing at all or whatsoever

gar niemand od. keiner — nobody at all or whatsoever

gar keines — not a single one

2) (südd., österr., schweiz.): (verstärkend)

gar zu — only too

er wäre gar zu gern gekommen — he would so much have liked to come

3) (geh.): (sogar) even

4) (veralt.): (sehr) very

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > gar
17 جدا

جِدًّا \ awfully: very: It’s awfully hot in here. She’s awfully pretty. ever so: very: It’s ever so easy. exceedingly: very: He’s exceedingly clever. extra: more than usually: an extra large bill. extremely: very: You’re extremely kind. frightfully: very: He’s frightfully clever. great: (giving more force to an adjective): That’s a great big dog. greatly: very much: He was greatly ashamed. indeed: coming after an adj. or adv. and giving special force to very: Thank you very much indeed. jolly: very: a jolly good book. most: very: It was most kind of you to help. only too: (with an adj. or p.p.) very: I should be only too pleased to help you. so: (following a negative) showing a comparison: He’s bigger than you, but he’s not so strong (as you). He’s not so strong a boy (not such a strong boy) as you are, showing an effect It was so cold that the water froze. He’s not so ill as to need a doctor;, (stressed) very: I’m so glad that you won!. stiff: (with the verbs bore, scare, worry) to a state of tiredness; nearly to death: Long speeches bore me stiff. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: stone cold; stone dead. such: of a kind that produces a certain result: It was such a heavy box that I could not lift it. Its weight was such that I could not lift it. unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. very: (giving special force to an adv. or adj., or to the nouns many, much, few, little): very soon; very hot; very little to eat. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line.

Arabic-English dictionary > جدا
18 awfully

جِدًّا \ awfully: very: It’s awfully hot in here. She’s awfully pretty. ever so: very: It’s ever so easy. exceedingly: very: He’s exceedingly clever. extra: more than usually: an extra large bill. extremely: very: You’re extremely kind. frightfully: very: He’s frightfully clever. great: (giving more force to an adjective): That’s a great big dog. greatly: very much: He was greatly ashamed. indeed: coming after an adj. or adv. and giving special force to very: Thank you very much indeed. jolly: very: a jolly good book. most: very: It was most kind of you to help. only too: (with an adj. or p.p.) very: I should be only too pleased to help you. so: (following a negative) showing a comparison: He’s bigger than you, but he’s not so strong (as you). He’s not so strong a boy (not such a strong boy) as you are, showing an effect It was so cold that the water froze. He’s not so ill as to need a doctor;, (stressed) very: I’m so glad that you won!. stiff: (with the verbs bore, scare, worry) to a state of tiredness; nearly to death: Long speeches bore me stiff. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: stone cold; stone dead. such: of a kind that produces a certain result: It was such a heavy box that I could not lift it. Its weight was such that I could not lift it. unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. very: (giving special force to an adv. or adj., or to the nouns many, much, few, little): very soon; very hot; very little to eat. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line.

Arabic-English glossary > awfully
19 ever so

جِدًّا \ awfully: very: It’s awfully hot in here. She’s awfully pretty. ever so: very: It’s ever so easy. exceedingly: very: He’s exceedingly clever. extra: more than usually: an extra large bill. extremely: very: You’re extremely kind. frightfully: very: He’s frightfully clever. great: (giving more force to an adjective): That’s a great big dog. greatly: very much: He was greatly ashamed. indeed: coming after an adj. or adv. and giving special force to very: Thank you very much indeed. jolly: very: a jolly good book. most: very: It was most kind of you to help. only too: (with an adj. or p.p.) very: I should be only too pleased to help you. so: (following a negative) showing a comparison: He’s bigger than you, but he’s not so strong (as you). He’s not so strong a boy (not such a strong boy) as you are, showing an effect It was so cold that the water froze. He’s not so ill as to need a doctor;, (stressed) very: I’m so glad that you won!. stiff: (with the verbs bore, scare, worry) to a state of tiredness; nearly to death: Long speeches bore me stiff. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: stone cold; stone dead. such: of a kind that produces a certain result: It was such a heavy box that I could not lift it. Its weight was such that I could not lift it. unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. very: (giving special force to an adv. or adj., or to the nouns many, much, few, little): very soon; very hot; very little to eat. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line.

Arabic-English glossary > ever so
20 exceedingly

جِدًّا \ awfully: very: It’s awfully hot in here. She’s awfully pretty. ever so: very: It’s ever so easy. exceedingly: very: He’s exceedingly clever. extra: more than usually: an extra large bill. extremely: very: You’re extremely kind. frightfully: very: He’s frightfully clever. great: (giving more force to an adjective): That’s a great big dog. greatly: very much: He was greatly ashamed. indeed: coming after an adj. or adv. and giving special force to very: Thank you very much indeed. jolly: very: a jolly good book. most: very: It was most kind of you to help. only too: (with an adj. or p.p.) very: I should be only too pleased to help you. so: (following a negative) showing a comparison: He’s bigger than you, but he’s not so strong (as you). He’s not so strong a boy (not such a strong boy) as you are, showing an effect It was so cold that the water froze. He’s not so ill as to need a doctor;, (stressed) very: I’m so glad that you won!. stiff: (with the verbs bore, scare, worry) to a state of tiredness; nearly to death: Long speeches bore me stiff. stone: (with a few special adj.) completely: stone cold; stone dead. such: of a kind that produces a certain result: It was such a heavy box that I could not lift it. Its weight was such that I could not lift it. unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. very: (giving special force to an adv. or adj., or to the nouns many, much, few, little): very soon; very hot; very little to eat. well: quite a long way: He’s well over 60. Stand well back from the line.

Arabic-English glossary > exceedingly

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