so
gb/sˈoʊ/ us/sˈoʊ/
A1
Engelsk
~ 200
nagyon, annyira, ezért, ennélfogva, tehát, így, azt, úgy, ha igen, ugyanígy, akkor, rendben
A1
1
Bruksmønster:
so [adjective/adverb]
She was so happy to see him.
Nagyon boldog volt, hogy láthatta.
It's so cold outside today.
Ma nagyon hideg van kint.
I’m so tired after that run.
The movie was so good that I watched it twice.
He speaks so quickly that I can’t follow.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I am so happy.
Nagyon boldog vagyok.
It is so hot.
Nagyon meleg van.
She is so tall.
The cake is so sweet.
He runs so fast.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'so' with 'such'. Use 'so' before adjectives/adverbs, and 'such' before a noun phrase.
Betydning
To a great degree
Ordkombinasjoner
so much
|so many
|so good
|so fast
|so tired
Synonymer
very (Often interchangeable, but 'so' can sound more emotional or emphatic.)
Antonymer
slightly (Indicates a small degree, opposite of a large degree.)
Temaer
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisjon
Used to show a large amount or high level of something.
To the extent or degree indicated or suggested.
A1
2
Bruksmønster:
[statement], so [result]
It was raining, so we stayed inside.
Esett az eső, ezért bent maradtunk.
She studied hard, so she passed the exam.
Keményen tanult, ezért átment a vizsgán.
He was tired, so he went to bed early.
The shop was closed, so we went somewhere else.
I forgot my wallet, so I couldn't pay.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
It is cold, so I wear a jacket.
Hideg van, ezért kabátot veszek fel.
She is hungry, so she eats.
Éhes, ezért eszik.
I am late, so I run.
We have no milk, so I go to the store.
It is dark, so I turn on the light.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes use 'so' incorrectly for contrast instead of result. For contrast, use 'but' or 'although'.
Betydning
Therefore; as a result
Ordkombinasjoner
so that
|and so
|so then
Synonymer
therefore ('Therefore' is more formal and used in academic or professional contexts.)
Antonymer
although (Shows contrast rather than consequence.)
Temaer
daily life
|logic
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisjon
Used to say what happens because of something else.
Used to show that something happens because of what was just mentioned.
A2
3
Bruksmønster:
do [something] so
If you want to leave, just say so.
Ha el akarsz menni, csak mondd meg.
He promised to call, and he did so.
Megígérte, hogy telefonál, és így is tett.
I think so too.
Is that so?
I told you so.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I think so.
Azt hiszem, igen.
He said so.
Azt mondta.
She did so.
Is it so?
I told you so.
Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse this with the degree meaning of 'so'. Here it refers to manner, not amount.
Betydning
In the way described
Ordkombinasjoner
do so
|say so
|think so
Synonymer
thus ('Thus' is more formal and less common in speech.)
Antonymer
differently (Means 'in another way', opposite of 'in that way'.)
Temaer
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisjon
In the way that was said or shown before.
In the manner or way that has been mentioned or is understood from the context.
B1
4
Bruksmønster:
as [adjective/adverb] as [something/someone], if so/not so [clause]
Is that really so?
Ez tényleg így van?
If so, we should leave now.
Ha igen, most indulnunk kell.
It may not be so for everyone.
She said it was easy, but I don't think so.
If that's not so, tell me why.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
Is that so?
Tényleg így van?
If so, we can go.
Ha igen, mehetünk.
I don't think so.
It is not always so.
If it is so, we are happy.
Betydning
To the same extent
Ordkombinasjoner
if so
|not so much
|just so
Synonymer
equally ('Equally' is more formal and specific in meaning.)
Antonymer
unequally (Indicates not to the same extent.)
Temaer
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisjon
Used to compare how much one thing is true like another thing.
To the extent indicated in comparison to something else.
B1
5
So, you’ll be here at 8? Great.
Akkor nyolcra itt leszel? Remek.
So, we agree on this point? Good.
Akkor ebben egyetértünk? Jó.
So, that’s settled then.
So, you’ve decided to join us!
Eksempler for deg som lærer
So, you will come? Good.
Akkor eljössz? Jó.
So, we agree? Yes.
Akkor egyetértünk? Igen.
So, it is done now.
So, you are ready?
Betydning
Expression of agreement/acknowledgment
Synonymer
okay ('Okay' is more casual and common in American English.)
Temaer
conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisjon
Used when you agree with or understand what someone says.
Used to show agreement, understanding, or acknowledgment of what has been said.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
so
IPA
GB/sˈoʊ/
US/sˈoʊ/
Stavelser og trykk
so (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (so)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: so
- Plural: sos
Ordfamilie
Uttrykk
so much for [something]
1/sˈoʊ mˈʌt͡ʃ fɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
'That plan/idea won't work now'
Used to say that something has ended or failed and cannot continue as planned.
Eksempler
- So much for our picnic—it’s pouring rain!
- Well, so much for finishing early; we have more work now.
so what
1/sˈoʊ wˈʌt/
fixed phrase
informal
'It does not matter' response
Used to say that something is not important or not interesting.
Eksempler
- "He’s taller than you." "So what?"
- "It’s raining." "So what? We can still go out."
so what
5/sˈoʊ wˈʌt/
fixed phrase
informal
show something does not matter
Use this to show that you do not think something matters.
Eksempler
- So what if we’re a little late?
- He makes more money than I do. So what?
- The design isn’t perfect, but so what? It works.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- So what if I failed once? I can try again.
- She doesn’t like my idea, but so what?
even so
1/ˈivən sˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
Despite what was said before
Used to say that something is still true despite what was just said.
Eksempler
- I know it’s risky. Even so, I think we should try.
- It’s expensive. Even so, I think we should buy it.
- It’s raining hard. Even so, they went for a walk.
- He was tired. Even so, he finished the race.
just so you know
1/d͡ʒˈʌst sˈoʊ jˈu nˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
informal
'For your information' casually stated
Used before telling someone something they might want to know, but do not need to act on.
Eksempler
- Just so you know, the meeting has been moved to 3 PM.
- Just so you know, I’m leaving early today.
just so you know
2/d͡ʒˈʌst sˈoʊ jˈu nˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
informal
for your information before action/event
Used before giving information you think someone should know.
Eksempler
- Just so you know, the meeting starts at 9 sharp.
- Just so you know, tickets are almost sold out.
so far
1/sˈoʊ fˈɑɹ/
fixed phrase
Up to now or until this point
Until now; up to this time or point.
Eksempler
- So far, everything has gone well.
- So far, everything is going well.
- We’ve raised $500 so far for the charity.
- We have raised $500 so far for the project.