so

US /soʊ/
UK /soʊ/
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1.

zo, erg

to such a great extent

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Why are you so sad?
Waarom ben je zo verdrietig?
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I'm so tired I could sleep for a week.
Ik ben zo moe dat ik een week zou kunnen slapen.
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veryextremelyreallyawfullyterribly
2.

inderdaad, zo

used to confirm or agree with a statement

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“It's cold.” “So it is.”
“Het is koud.” “Inderdaad.”
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“He said he would help.” “So he did.”
“Hij zei dat hij zou helpen.” “En zo deed hij.”
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indeedtrulyreallycertainlyexactly
3.

zo, op die manier

in the way described or indicated; in such a way

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Hold it so.
Houd het zo vast.
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He spoke so eloquently.
Hij sprak zo welsprekend.
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thusaccordinglyconsequentlyhencetherefore
1.

dus, daarom

and for that reason; therefore

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It was raining, so I took an umbrella.
Het regende, dus ik nam een paraplu mee.
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She was tired, so she went to bed early.
Ze was moe, dus ze ging vroeg naar bed.
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thereforeconsequentlyhencethusaccordingly
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so far so goodso-calledsay-soeven soin so many wordsso help me (God)