"des te meer" meaning in Dutch

See des te meer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ˌdɛs tə ˈmeːr/
Head templates: {{head|nl|phrase}} des te meer
  1. all the more
    Sense id: en-des_te_meer-nl-phrase-AGXfukpv Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see des te, meer.
    Sense id: en-des_te_meer-nl-phrase-MKu6LD1n
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "des te meer",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              29,
              40
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              34,
              46
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It is still the case that you pay all the more the later you book.",
          "text": "Nog steeds is het zo, dat je des te meer betaalt naarmate je later reserveert.",
          "translation": "It is still the case that you pay all the more the later you book.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "all the more"
      ],
      "id": "en-des_te_meer-nl-phrase-AGXfukpv",
      "links": [
        [
          "all the more",
          "all the more"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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              0,
              11
            ],
            [
              23,
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            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ],
            [
              18,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The more we have, the more we want.",
          "text": "Des te meer we hebben, des te meer willen we.",
          "translation": "The more we have, the more we want.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see des te, meer."
      ],
      "id": "en-des_te_meer-nl-phrase-MKu6LD1n",
      "links": [
        [
          "des te",
          "des te#Dutch"
        ],
        [
          "meer",
          "meer#Dutch"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌdɛs tə ˈmeːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "des te meer"
}
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    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch multiword terms",
    "Dutch phrases",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "des te meer",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "phrase",
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        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
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          ],
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              46
            ]
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          "english": "It is still the case that you pay all the more the later you book.",
          "text": "Nog steeds is het zo, dat je des te meer betaalt naarmate je later reserveert.",
          "translation": "It is still the case that you pay all the more the later you book.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "all the more"
      ],
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        [
          "all the more",
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        ]
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          ],
          "english": "The more we have, the more we want.",
          "text": "Des te meer we hebben, des te meer willen we.",
          "translation": "The more we have, the more we want.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see des te, meer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "des te",
          "des te#Dutch"
        ],
        [
          "meer",
          "meer#Dutch"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌdɛs tə ˈmeːr/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "des te meer"
}

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