Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #34
Word (Wort)

so

Translation (Übersetzung) so, thus, like this
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /zoː/
A1
Adverbs
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common adverb degree manner
Adverb indicating manner, degree, or consequence. Also used as filler word. Thirty-fourth most frequent word in German.

Examples (Beispiele)

Es ist so kalt heute.
It is so cold today.
degree
Er ist so groß wie ich.
He is as tall as I.
comparison
Ich arbeite, so dass ich Geld verdiene.
I work so that I earn money.
result clause
Mach es so!
Do it like this!
manner

Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Collocations (Kollokationen)
so viel
so much
High frequency
so gut
so good
High frequency
so dass
so that
High frequency
Idioms (Redewendungen)
so und so
so-so, okay
Expressing mediocrity
so weit, so gut
so far, so good
Everything is going well up to this point
Synonyms (Synonyme)
also Medium similarity
So, therefore (conjunction, different usage)

Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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