zodat

Meaning

1. such that (indicating result or consequence)
2. in order that, so that (indicating goal or intent)

Concepts

so that

so

wherefore

Synonyms

zodoende

dus

opdat

Translations

afin que

pour que

de modo que

sodass

damit

perché

para que

ut

para que

si bien que

affinché

così che

de modo que

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zoːˈdɑt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: sodat

In summary

From Middle Dutch sodat. Equivalent to a univerbation of zo + dat.

Sentences

Kan je de stoel wat naar voren schuiven zodat ik kan passeren ?

Can you slide the chair forward a little so that I can pass?

Bovendien raakt de lucht steeds voller , zodat zich veel bijna-ongelukken voordoen .

Moreover, airspace is becoming increasingly crowded, leading to many near misses.

Heb je een gum zodat ik de potloodstreep kan uitgummen ?

Do you have an eraser so I can erase the pencil stripe?