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also

conj · /ˈʔalzoː/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German alles, from Old High German also, alsō (“as, like”); equivalent to all + so. Cognate with English also, as.

Translation

  1. so, therefore coordinating

    Er aß zu viel Kuchen, also wurde er krank.

    He ate too much cake, so he got sick.

    Ich werde also Sudoku spielen, anstatt dich weiter zu stören.

    I will play Sudoku then instead of continuing to bother you.

    Ich denke nicht, also bin ich nicht.

    I don't think, therefore I am not.

  2. so source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

also

adv · /ˈʔalzoː/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German alles, from Old High German also, alsō (“as, like”); equivalent to all + so. Cognate with English also, as.

Translation

  1. then, thus, so, hence (Used to connect a sentence or clause with previous information.)

    Heute bin ich beschäftigt. Also sollen wir uns morgen treffen?

    I'm busy today. Should we meet tomorrow then?

  2. so source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. Used to introduce additional information about something previously mentioned.

    Kürbiskuchengewürz, also eine Mischung aus Zimt und anderen Gewürzen, ist zu dieser Jahreszeit sehr beliebt.

    Pumpkin spice, a mixture of cinnamon and other spices, is very popular at this time of year.

  4. thus, in this way dated

    Also sprach Zarathustra. Und damals weilte er in der Stadt, welche genannt wird: die bunte Kuh.

    Thus spake Zarathustra when he stayed in the town which is called : The Cow of Many Colours.

also

intj · /ˈʔalzoː/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German alles, from Old High German also, alsō (“as, like”); equivalent to all + so. Cognate with English also, as.

Translation

  1. alright (Indicates agreement with something.)

    Ich würde gerne spazieren. Also, los geht's!

    I would like to take a walk. Alright, let's go!

  2. all right source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. so (Used as a lead-in or to start a new topic.)

    Also, was sollen wir zu Abend essen?

    So, what should we have for dinner?

  4. Used to resume an interrupted train of thought.

    Das ist nicht wichtig. Also, wie ich bereits sagte, es kommt auf den Preis an.

    That's not important. As I said before, the price matters.

  5. An intensifier, indicates an emotional connection to the statement.

    Schmeckt dir die Suppe? Nein, also ich hasse sie!

    Do you like the soup? No, I hate it!

Also

noun ·

Translation

  1. idea source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd

also

adj ·

Translation

  1. so source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  2. so source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en