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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| zo bw | (op die manier) | so, like this, this way, like that, that way adv |
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| so adv | (intensifier: very) | zo, erg bw |
| Opmerking: Sometimes repeated for emphasis: so, so beautiful. | | | That guy is so good looking! |
| like this adv | (thus, like so) | zo bw |
| | | op deze manier woordgr |
| | We can't go on like this. | | | If you do it like this, you'll get a better result. |
| ha excl | (expressing triumph) | ha, zo tw |
so ...,
so ... that adv | (to such an extent) | zo bw |
| | He was so mad that he forgot to eat dinner. | | | Laura was so hungry, everyone in the classroom could hear her stomach rumbling. |
| accordingly adv | (as should be done) | zo, dus, overeenkomstig bw |
| | The event is formal, so please dress accordingly. |
| momentarily adv | US (in a moment from now) | zo meteen, zo dadelijk, zo bw |
| | I will be at the office momentarily. |
| how adv | (intensifier) | wat bw |
| | (informeel) | zo bw |
| | How kind of you! |
| that adv | (so) | zo bw |
| | It's not that easy to learn a new language after age fifty. |
| that adv | (very) | zo, heel bw |
| | The movie was not that good. |
| boy interj | (surprise, exhaustion) (verrassing, NL, informeel,) | wow, zo, hemel tw |
| | Boy, it's hot out today! |
| that adv | (to such an extent) | zo, dusdanig bw |
| | I cannot believe I could sleep that deeply. You may not believe me, but it was that hot. |
| so pron | (the same) | zo bw |
| | You are a gentleman; may you remain so all your years. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| so adv | (demonstrating: like this) | zo bw |
| | When ironing, you need to move the hot iron over the clothes so. |
| this adv | (with adj , adv of extent) | zo bw |
| | You will never get this far in your studies. |
| this adv | (with adj, adv of degree) | zo bw |
| | I can play the oboe this loudly. |
| this adv | (with adj, adv of quantity) | zo bw |
| | The water is this deep in the river. |
| thus adv | (in this way, manner) (op deze manier) | zo bw |
| | Complete the task thus. |
| thereby adv | (by that means) | zo, daarmee bw |
| | Robert sabotaged the project, thereby ensuring it would fail. |
| man interj | slang (exhaustion) | zo, poeh, oef tw |
| | Man! That was a difficult climb of the stairs. |
| a little n | (short time) | tel nw de |
| | | moment, ogenblik nw het |
| | | zo bw |
| | I'll be there in a little. |
| such pron | (such a person or thing) | dit, dat vnw |
| | | zo bw |
| | Such were our findings. |
| Samengestelde woorden: |
| about adv | (approximately) | ongeveer bw |
| | | circa bw |
| | (spreektaal) | zo'n bw |
| | | rond de bw |
| | There were about fifteen people in our tour group. |
| almost adv | (all but) | bijna bw |
| | | zo goed als bw |
| | There is one ticket left - we have almost sold out. | | | The baby is almost asleep. |
| amen n | (expression of agreement) | Zo is het! Zo is dat! tw |
| | | Volledig mee eens! tw |
| | "That's enough arguing for one day." "Amen to that!" |
| borderline adv | figurative, informal (verging on: sth bad) | op de rand van, op de grens van vz |
| | | zo goed als frase |
| | | praktisch bn |
| | Those business practices are borderline illegal. |
| casually adv | (occasionally, irregularly) | ongeregeld, chaotisch bw |
| | | zo nu en dan, bijwijlen bw |
| | | onregelmatig bw |
| | Sandra works casually as a bartender. |
| drive vtr | (baseball: advance) (honkbal) | de bal zo slaan dat een teamgenoot een honk verder kan lopen |
| | He drove the runner home with a hit. |
| equally adv | (to the same degree) | even bw |
| | | net zo bw |
| | Mental and physical health are equally important. | | | Not all local residents are equally welcoming of immigrant families. |
| gerrymander vi | US (manipulate voting boundaries) | de kiesdistricten zo indelen dat de eigen partij er voordeel bij heeft |
| good interj | (expression of approval) | mooi zo!, goed! tw |
| | Good said the teacher when the student handed in his homework on time. |
| later interj | (see you later) | Tot straks! Tot zo! tw |
| | (informeel, spreektaal) | Later! tw |
| | I've got to take this phone call. Later! |
| like adv | slang (approximately) | ongeveer bw |
| | (spreektaal) | zo'n aanw. vn |
| | He is like six feet tall. |
| be like v expr | slang (say: expressing attitude) | zo van |
| | He was like, "I don't want to do that". |
| | Hij was zo van "ik wil dat niet doen". |
minimize sth,
UK: minimise,
minimise sth vtr | (make small) | minimaliseren overg. ww |
| | | zo klein mogelijk maken frase |
| | How can we minimize our risk in this investment? |
| near adv | US, informal (all but, nearly) | bijna bw |
| | | vrijwel, praktisch bw |
| | | zo goed als |
| | It's near five years since I've seen my friend. |
| odd adj | (occasional) | zo nu en dan bw |
| | Jeff has mostly recovered from his illness, though he still has the odd dizzy spell. |
| odd adj | (approximately) | ongeveer, zo'n bw |
| | There were 50-odd people at the party. |
| off adj | (below usual standard) | niet zo goed als normaal, ernaast |
| | Compared with her usual style, her singing seemed a little off at last night's recital. |
| posthaste adv | (as quickly as possible) | zo snel mogelijk, zo spoedig mogelijk bw |
| | (informeel, figuurlijk) | in vliegende vaart, als de bliksem bw |
| | | vliegensvlug bw |
| practically adv | (virtually, nearly) | praktisch bw |
| | | bijna bw |
| | | zo goed als bw |
| | It's practically impossible to break into this safe. |
| practically adv | (nearly, almost) | praktisch bw |
| | | bijna bw |
| | | zo goed als bw |
| | You can't punish me, Mom! I'm practically eighteen! |
| righto interj | informal (used to acknowledge or agree) | Zo is dat!, Zo is het!, Inderdaad! tw |
| | (slang) | juistem! tw |
| sometimes adv | (at times) | soms bw |
| | | zo nu en dan, af en toe bw |
| | Sometimes I have eggs for breakfast, but I often just eat cereal. |
| stet v | (proofreader's note to let sth remain) | zo laten onoverg. ww |
| such adj | (so, like that) | zo'n vnw |
| | I have never seen such a cake as that! |
| such adj | (as indicated) | zulk vnw |
| | | zo'n vnw |
| | I find such people very annoying. |
| suchlike pron | (anything of this kind) | zulke, zo'n, dergelijke vnw |
thereabouts,
thereabout adv | (around that number, amount) (figuurlijk) | daar in de buurt bw |
| | | daaromtrent bw |
| | | ongeveer, zo ongeveer bw |
| | New teachers typically make $35,000 or thereabouts. |
threefold,
three-fold adv | (by three, three times) | drievoudig bw |
| | | drie keer zo veel bw |
| | The size of the student body has increased threefold in the past twenty years. |
| you said a mouthful n | US, informal (expressing agreement) | Je hebt groot gelijk, Gelijk heb je tw |
| | | Zo is het maar net tw |
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