zoals

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Univerbation of zo +‎ als. Compare alzo and the development of als itself.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zoːˈɑls/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: zo‧als
  • Rhymes: -ɑls

Conjunction

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zoals

  1. like, such as
    landen zoals Duitsland en Frankrijk
    countries like Germany and France
  2. as, just like, just as, the way that
    We hebben in deze muur een gat gelaten, zoals was afgesproken.
    We left a hole in this wall, as was agreed.

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: soos
  • Negerhollands: soo as