such

Significat (anglès)

Det

1. Like this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context.
2. Any.
3. Used as an intensifier roughly equivalent to very much (of), quite or rather.
4. Used as an intensifier roughly equivalent to very much (of), quite or rather.
5. (obsolete) A certain; representing the object as already particularized in terms which are not mentioned.

Pron

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

Noun

Something being indicated that is similar to something else.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/sʌt͡ʃ/

Etimologia (anglès)

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”), Dutch zulk (“such”), Low German sölk, sulk, sülk, suk (“such”), German solch (“such”), Danish slig (“like that, such”), Swedish slik (“such”), Icelandic slíkur (“such”). More at so, like.

Sents

An example of such a system is a mass on a surface with friction .

As such , the term " guru " is a controversial one .

It's such an unfair world , innit ?

The set of all such tangency points is called the firm's " expansion path ".

Maintenance tasks such as mowing and plowing were performed by the city .

‘I only wish I had such eyes , ’ the King remarked in a fretful tone .