"zo" meaning in Dutch

See zo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /zoː/ Audio: Nl-zo.ogg
Rhymes: -oː Etymology: From Middle Dutch sô, from Old Dutch sō, from Proto-West Germanic *swā, from a merger of Proto-Germanic *swa and *swē. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|sô}} Middle Dutch sô, {{inh|nl|odt|sō}} Old Dutch sō, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*swā}} Proto-West Germanic *swā, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*swa}} Proto-Germanic *swa Head templates: {{nl-adv}} zo
  1. so, thus, like that/this
    Sense id: en-zo-nl-adv-4wbzzdm0
  2. so, that, to such an extent
    Sense id: en-zo-nl-adv-vzPzwsiq Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 23 72 0 5 0
  3. (zo ... als) as .. as
    Sense id: en-zo-nl-adv-GtLcVfC-
  4. (stressed) right away, in a second/minute, very soon Tags: stressed
    Sense id: en-zo-nl-adv-qauUNpGt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: zoo [archaic], so, soo Derived forms: hoezo, ziezo, zoal, zoals, zodanig, zodat, zodoende

Conjunction

IPA: /zoː/ Audio: Nl-zo.ogg
Rhymes: -oː Etymology: From Middle Dutch sô, from Old Dutch sō, from Proto-West Germanic *swā, from a merger of Proto-Germanic *swa and *swē. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|sô}} Middle Dutch sô, {{inh|nl|odt|sō}} Old Dutch sō, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*swā}} Proto-West Germanic *swā, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*swa}} Proto-Germanic *swa Head templates: {{head|nl|conjunction}} zo
  1. (formal) if Tags: formal Derived forms: zo niet
    Sense id: en-zo-nl-conj-k19oMZ1P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: zoo [archaic], so, soo

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "zo",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "zo"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch formal terms",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you have any objections? If so, please elaborate.",
          "text": "Heeft u bezwaren? Zo ja, gelieve te verduidelijken.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "if"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "if",
          "if"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal) if"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zoː/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-zo.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/Nl-zo.ogg/Nl-zo.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/Nl-zo.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oː"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "zoo"
    },
    {
      "word": "so"
    },
    {
      "word": "soo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "zo"
}

Download raw JSONL data for zo meaning in Dutch (6.4kB)

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: zo ... als",
  "path": [
    "zo"
  ],
  "section": "Dutch",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "zo",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: zo ... als",
  "path": [
    "zo"
  ],
  "section": "Dutch",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "zo",
  "trace": ""
}

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