Meaning

1 senses
  1. A person, a thing, people, or things like the one or ones already mentioned.

    Such is life, such as it is.

    When applied to women, 'handsome' is used mostly of such as are middle-aged or elderly.

    solch

    тако́йtakój

Examples

4735 sentences
  1. It was such a nice day.

    Це був такий чудовий день. — ascolto

    ruБыл такой хороший день. — odexed

  2. I don't believe such things exist.

    Я не вірю, що такі речі існують. — deniko

    ruЯ не верю, что такие вещи существуют. — marafon

    deIch glaube nicht, dass solche Dinge existieren. — Tamy

  3. You have such a beautiful name.

    У тебе таке гарне ім'я. — deniko

    ruУ вас такое красивое имя. — odexed

  4. I feel like such an idiot.

    Я почуваюся таким ідіотом. — deniko

    ruЯ чувствую себя таким дураком. — marafon

  5. Don't ask me such difficult questions.

    Не ставте мені таких важких запитань. — fagott

    ruНе задавай мне столь трудных вопросов. — Ooneykcall

    deStell mir nicht so schwierige Fragen. — raggione

Translations

5 languages
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Origin

From Middle English such, swuch, swich, swilch, swulch, from Old English swelċ, from Proto

From Middle English such, swuch, swich, swilch, swulch, from Old English swelċ, from Proto-West Germanic *swalīk, from Proto-Germanic *swalīkaz (“so formed, so like”), equivalent to so + like. Cognate with Scots swilk, sic, sik (“such”), Saterland Frisian suk (“such”), West Frisian suk, sok (“such”), Low German sülk, sulk, suk (“such”), Dutch zulk (“such”), German solch (“such”), Danish slig (“like that, such”), Swedish slik (“such”), Icelandic slíkur (“such”). More at so, like.

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Collocations

12 patterns
  • such a thing
  • is such a
  • such a good
  • such an an
  • such a big
  • in such a
  • do such a
  • such a nice
  • such a bad
  • such a hurry
  • make such a
  • such a beautiful

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
such — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto