such

Betekenis

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.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/sʌt͡ʃ/

Etymologie

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.

Zinnen

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

Een voorbeeld van een dergelijk systeem is een massa op een oppervlak met wrijving.

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

Als zodanig is de term "goeroe" controversieel.

It's such an unfair world , innit ?

Het is zo'n oneerlijke wereld, innit?

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

De set van al dergelijke raakpunten wordt het "uitbreidingspad" van het bedrijf genoemd.

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

Onderhoudstaken zoals maaien en ploegen werden uitgevoerd door de stad.

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

‘Ik wou alleen dat ik zulke ogen had,’ merkte de koning op een fretful toon.