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such

Pronunciation: /sʌtʃ/

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German translation of such

A. adj.

  • 1 (of that kind) solch… such a person = ein solcher Mensch such a book = ein solches Buch such people = solche Leute such things = so etwas I said no such thing = ich habe nichts dergleichen gesagt there is no such bird = einen solchen Vogel gibt es nicht or some such thing = oder so etwas youˈll do no such thing = das wirst du nicht tun experiences such as these = solche Erfahrungen
  • 2 (so great) solch…; derartig I got such a fright that … = ich bekam einen derartigen od. (ugs.) so einen Schrecken, dass … such was the force of the explosion that … = die Explosion war so stark, dass … to such an extent = dermaßen
  • 3 (with adj.) so such a big house = ein so großes Haus such a long time = so lange

B. pron.

  • as such = als solcher/solche/solches; (strictly speaking) = im Grunde genommen; = an sich such as = wie [zum Beispiel] such is life = so ist das Leben

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