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such  (sch)

adj.

1.

a. Of this kind: a single parent, one of many such people in the neighborhood.

b. Of a kind specified or implied: a boy such as yourself.

2.

a. Of a degree or quality indicated: Their anxiety was such that they could not sleep.

b. Of so extreme a degree or quality: never dreamed of such wealth.

adv.

1. To so extreme a degree; so: such beautiful flowers; such a funny character.

2. Very; especially: She has been in such poor health lately.

pron.

1.

a. Such a person or persons or thing or things: was the mayor and as such presided over the council; expected difficulties, and such occurred.

b. Itself alone or within itself: Money as such will seldom bring total happiness.

2. Someone or something implied or indicated: Such are the fortunes of war.

3. Similar things or people; the like: pins, needles, and such.

Idiom:

such as

For example.

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[Middle English, from Old English swylc; see swo- in Indo-European roots.]

Usage Note: The adjective such is often followed by that when such is used to mean "of a degree or quality indicated," as in the sentence The demand of Feinberg's specialized services is such that he commands around $200,000 a month when he gets involved in a case. This example is acceptable to 87 percent of the Usage Panel.·The Panel does not, however, find the phrase such that to be an acceptable replacement for so that or in such a way that. A mere 12 percent approve of this usage in the sentence The products are packaged such that users can pick the components they need and add capabilities over time.

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such

Adjective

1. of the sort specified or understood: such places

2. so great or so much: such a mess

Adverb

extremely: such a powerful friend

pron

1. a person or thing of the sort specified or understood: such is the law of the land, fruitcakes and puddings and such

2. as such in itself or themselves: the Nordic countries are not lifting sanctions as such

3. such as for example: other socialist groups, such as the Fabians [Old English swilc]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	such - of so extreme a degree or extent; "such weeping"; "so much weeping"; "such a help"; "such grief"; "never dreamed of such beauty" much - (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent; "not much rain"; "much affection"; "much grain is in storage"
Adv.	1.	such - to so extreme a degree; "he is such a baby"; "Such rich people!" intensifier, intensive - a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"

Translations

such [sʌtʃ] adj → tal, semejante (= of that kind): such a book → tal libro;

such books → tales libros (= so much): such courage → tanto valor adv → tan;

such a long trip → un viaje tan largo;

such a lot of → tanto;

such as (= like) → tal como;

a noise such as to → un ruido tal que;

such books as I have → cuantos libros tengo;

I said no such thing → no dije tal cosa;

it's such a long time since we saw each other → hace tanto tiempo que no nos vemos;

such a long time ago → hace tantísimo tiempo;

as such adv → como tal

such [sʌtʃ] adj → tel(telle) (= of that kind);

such a book → un livre de ce genre or pareil, un tel livre (= so much);

such courage → un tel courage adv → si;

such books → des livres de ce genre or pareils, de tels livres;

such a long trip → un si long voyage;

such good books → de si bons livres;

such a long trip that → un voyage si or tellement long que;

such a lot of → tellement or tant de;

making such a noise that → faisant un tel bruit que or tellement de bruit que;

such a long time ago → il y a si or tellement longtemps;

such as (= like) → tel(telle) que → comme;

a noise such as to → un bruit de nature à;

such books as I have → les quelques livres que j'ai;

as such adv → en tant que tel(telle) → à proprement parler

such [sʌtʃ] adj (of that kind);

such a book → so ein Buch;

(so much);

such courage → so viel Mut;

(emphasizing similarity);

or some such place/name etc → oder so ähnlich adv → so;

such books → solche Bücher;

such a lot of → so viel;

she made such a noise that ... → sie machte so einen Lärm, dass ...;

such books as I have → was ich an Büchern habe;

I said no such thing → das habe ich nie gesagt;

such a long trip → so eine lange Reise;

such as → wie (zum Beispiel);

as such → an sich

such [sʌtʃ] adj → tale (= of that kind): such a book → un tale libro, un libro del genere;

such books → tali libri, libri del genere (= so much): such courage → tanto coraggio adv such a long trip → un viaggio così lungo;

such good books → libri così buoni;

such a lot of → talmente or così tanto/a;

making such a noise that → facendo un rumore tale che;

such a long time ago → tanto tempo fa;

such as (= like) → come;

a noise such as to → un rumore tale da;

such books as I have → quei pochi libri che ho;

as such → come or in quanto tale;

I said no such thing → non ho detto niente del genere

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such

adj such [satʃ]

1 of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.sulkeمِثْل هذا، كهذاподобенtakový, podobnýsådan; den slagssolchτέτοιοςtal(es), así, semejante, de este tiposellineچنينsellainentel, pareil, semblableכַּזֶהऎसाtakav, ovakavilyen, olyansepertisvo sem; slíkur, þvílíkur, þess háttarcome, simile, taleそのような?전술한 것과 같은 종류 등을 나타내어? 그러한, 그와 같은tokstādssepertizulkslik; som; eller en liknende; sånntakitalla fel, echivalent, asemănătorтакой; подобныйtaký, podobnýtakšentakavsådan, sådant, sådanaเช่นนี้bunun/onun gibi, böyle此類的такийاس طرح کاnhư thế, như loại đó此类的

2 of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).sulkeكَبير، عَظيمтакъвtakovýsådanderartigτέτοιοςtal; así de (malos, etc)selline, niisuguneآنقدرsellainenun telבְּצוּרָה זוּवैसा-हीgore spomenutilyensepertiþvílíkur, þess háttartale, cosìそれほどの?전술한 것과 같은 정도를 나타내어? 그 만큼 큰, 그렇게 심한tokstāds (kā)sepertizulkslik, sånn(aż) takitalastfel deтакойtakýtakšentakosådan, sådant, sådanaที่มากöyle, böyle, o/bu kadar如此的такийاتنا زیادہnhư là, thuộc loại được nói rõ如此的

3 of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.sodanigإلى دَرَجَةٍ كبيرَهтакъв чеtakovýsådanderartigτέτοιος, τόσο(ς)tal; tan/tantonii(sugune)آنچنانniin, niin suuritelכַּזֶהऐसा, इस प्रकार काtakavolyansedemikianslíkur; svotale, così～ほどまでの(특정한 결과가 나타나게 할) 정도의, 그러한, 그와 같은tokstādssedemikianzulkslik, sånntakitão/tantoatât(a) (de)такойtakýtakšen; takotolikisådan, sådant, sådanaที่เป็นเช่นนี้öyle如此的...以致於такийاس قدر، اس درجے کاđến nỗi , tới mức độ如此的...以致于

4 used for emphasis This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!sulkeتُسْتَعْمَل للتَّوكيد بمعنى: كهذا، كهذهтакъв (възклицание)takovýsådan; såsolchμεγάλος, πολύtal, tannii, tõestiهمچوtodellatel, siכַּזֶהइतनाtakav (naglašavanje)olyanbegituhvílíkur; svotale, così大した?강조 용법? 대단한, 아주tokstādsbegituzulkslik, sånn, såtakitãoatât de; aşa deтакойtakýtakšen; takotakavsådan, sådant, sådanaซึ่งเป็นöyle (bir), öylesine這樣的，如此的такийتاکید کے معنوں میںquả là, thật là这样的，如此的

pron

such a person or thing, or such persons or things I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.soosشَخص كهذا، شَيءٌ كهذاтакъв, какъвтоto, co; jako takovýdem; som sådander/die/das, solchαυτός, εκείνος, τέτοιοςlo que; como talsee, needنظيرse, ne, sinänsäle peu que; en tant que telכַּזֶהइस प्रकार का, इस तरह का, तरह, उसी तरहtakav, neki takavolyansebagaimanaþað litla sem; sem slíkurquesto, taleそのようなもの그와 같은 사람(들), 그와 같은 것(들)toks[] tādssebagaimanazodanigden som; som sådanten, takitalca atare(как) таковойto, ťo; ako takýtisti, ki; kot taktakavvad, som sådan, som ... betraktadบุคคลหรือสิ่งเช่นนี้bu/o şey, bu olay這樣的人(或物)такийایسے لوگngười hoặc vật đã được nói rõ这样的人（或物）

adjectiv / pron ˈsuchlike

(things) of the same kind I don't like books about love, romance and suchlike (things).dies meerمن هذا النَّوْعподобенpodobný; takový tenden slagsdergleichenπαρόμοιοςde ese tiposelletaolineاز اين قبيلsen sellainende ce genreכְּמוֹ זֶהउसी प्रकार का, और भी इसी तरह काtakav, sličanilyesfélesejenissams konar; þess háttardel genereそのたぐいの(もの)같은 종류의; 그러한 것들panašus, tokio pobūdžiotamlīdzīgssejenisnyadergelijkden slags (ting)i tym podobnyquejandosde felul acestaподобныйpodobnýpodobente vrstesådant, sådana saker, liknandeบุคคลเช่นนี้buna benzer, bunun gibi類似的подібний, такийاس قسم کاthuộc cùng một loại类似的

adjectiv / pron ˈsuch-and-such

used to refer to some unnamed person or thing Let's suppose that you go into such-and-such a shop and ask for such-and-such.so en soكذا وكذاеди какъв сиtakový a takový, to a todet og detder und der/ die und die/ das und dasτάδε, δείναtal y tal, tal y cualsee ja seeچنين و چنانjokintel et tel, tel ou telאֶלֶה וְאֶלֶהओर उसी तरहtakav i takav, izvjestanez és ezsesuatuviss; þessi og þessi; tiltekinndeterminato; taleしかじかの이러이러한; 이러이러한 사람［것］tam tikras, toks ir tokstāds un tādssesuatudie en dieden og den, en viss/tilfeldigtaki a takitalcutareтакой-тоtaký a taký; to a totak in tak; to in totakvi i tome sličniden och denสิ่งที่ถูกลืมfalan, filân falan某某(人或物)такий-тоفلاںnào đó, như thế某某（人或物）

such as it is

though it scarcely deserves the name You can borrow our lawn mower, such as it is.sogenaamdمع أنَّه لا يَسْتَحِق هذا الإسْمтакъв, какъвто еi když za moc nestojíselvom den ikke er meget bevendtwie er/sie/es nun einmal istαν και δε λέει πολλά πράγματαsi se le puede llamar asínii hästi kui see kõlbab, on nagu onهمانطور كه حق استvaikka se nyt on mikä onpour ce que (cela) vautכְּפִי שֶׁזֶהयद्यपि यह या वे जैसे कि हैं, उससे ज्यादा उपयोगी नहीं हो सकतेtakav kakav jeha ugyan annak nevezhetőseperti apa adanyasem stendur varla undir nafni(per quello che vale)おそまつなものだが이런 정도지만, 변변치 않지만toks, koks yratāds, kāds irseperti apa adanyaal verdient hij die naam nietsånn som det/den nå er; selv om det/skryte av den ikke er så mye åjakikolwiek by byłembora pouco valhaaşa cum eкакой бы то ни былоaj keď za veľa nestojítak, kakršen jetako kako jeäven om den (det) inte är mycket att haไม่ออกความคิดเห็นถึงสิ่งที่พูดถึงçok iyi olmasına rağmen(質量)不過如此的який би він не бувجیسا یہ ہےdùng để xin lỗi vì chất lượng kém của cái gì（质量）不过如此的