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"so" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “so” is zo.

Pronounced the same

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so; therefore dus

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so that zodat

Examples of "so" in use

There are 103 examples of the Dutch word for "so" being used:
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No one else could be so sensitive than a true princess. Zo fijngevoelig kon niemand anders zijn dan een echte prinses.
“Actually, he is not that ugly, if you look closely at him!” “Eigenlijk is hij toch nog zo lelijk niet, als men hem maar eens goed bekijkt!”
But they will kill me, because I, who am so ugly, dare to approach them Maar zij zullen mij doden, omdat ik, die zo lelijk ben, mij in hun nabijheid durf wagen
so delightful, to feel it splash over your head, and to dive down to the bottom. zo prettig, het boven zijn kop te laten uitspatten en op de grond te duiken.
We therefore want to get around the table as quickly as possible in order to forge a strong coalition. Wij willen dan ook zo snel mogelijk aan tafel om een sterke coalitie te smeden.
How could he ever think to wish to be this pretty himself? Hoe zou het hem ook in de gedachten komen, te wensen, zelf zo mooi te zijn?
As they climbed higher and higher in the air, the ugly little duckling felt wonderfully weary Zij stegen zo hoog, zo hoog, dat het het lelijke jonge eendje wonderlijk te moede werd
Now he traveled all over the world to find such a one, but all he saw lacked something. Nu reisde hij de hele wereld rond, om zo één te vinden, maar aan allen, die hij zag, ontbrak wat.
And so it stayed motionless, while the hail whirled through the reeds and one shot after another banged En zo bleef het roerloos liggen, terwijl de hagel door het riet snorde en er schot op schot knalde.
“Thank God!” the duckling said with a sigh; “I’m so ugly that even the dog doesn’t want to bite me.” “Goddank!” zei het eendje met een zucht; “ik ben zo lelijk, dat de hond mij zelfs niet wil bijten.”

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a branch that was as thick as a python,
A lie has no legs.,
Am I that transparent?,
Am I that transparent?,
And she lit all the matches in the box, for she wished to keep her grandmother with her.,
And so it stayed motionless, while the hail whirled through the reeds and one shot after another banged,
and so the duckling was allowed to remain on trial for three weeks,
And so the duckling went away,
And so they went to the duck cage.,
And so they were as good as home.,
as soon as possible,
As they climbed higher and higher in the air, the ugly little duckling felt wonderfully weary,
But the poor duckling that had hatched last and looked so ugly was bitten, bumped and fooled by both the ducks and the chickens.,
But they will kill me, because I, who am so ugly, dare to approach them,
Don’t put your legs inward like that!,
Don’t speak so fast.,
Everyone wants to pay as little as possible.,
First later on the day it became quiet; but the poor duckling did not dare to get up yet; it waited several hours more, before it turned around, and then it rushed out of the swamp as fast as it could.,
Gustav was so distracted early this morning that he accidentally put on two different socks.,
He is really not that bad.
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