Usage examples of "so" in English with translation to German

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He is not so tall. Er ist nicht so groß.
So where did you live? Also wo hast du gelebt?
We eat so we can live. Wir essen, damit wir leben.
He was sick, so he couldn't come. Er war krank, deshalb konnte er nicht kommen.
I was very tired, so I fell asleep right away. Ich war sehr müde; deswegen schlief ich sofort ein.
How can you be so optimistic? Wie kannst du nur derart optimistisch sein?
My sister has two sons, so I have two nephews. Meine Schwester hat zwei Söhne, somit habe ich zwei Neffen.
Don't speak so fast. Sprich nicht so schnell.
So what's your problem? Also, was ist dein Problem?
Empty the car so we can use it. Räume das Auto aus, damit wir es benutzen können.
Mary was using drugs, so the police arrested her. Mary hat Drogen genommen. Deshalb hat die Polizei sie festgenommen.
So we love sentences. But, even more, we love languages. Deswegen lieben wir Sätze. Aber Sprachen lieben wir noch mehr.
Never have I read so terrifying a novel as this. Ich habe nie zuvor einen derart furchteinflößenden Roman gelesen.
Stop being so fucking retarded! Sei nicht so verdammt zurückgeblieben.
So now it's my turn. Also, jetzt bin ich an der Reihe.
He walked slowly so the child could follow. Er ging langsam, damit das Kind folgen konnte.
I've just eaten so I'm not hungry. Ich habe gerade gegessen, deshalb habe ich keinen Hunger.
There were no customers, so we closed the shop early. Es waren keine Kunden da; deswegen schlossen wir den Laden eher.
It's the first time I miss Taninna so much! Es ist das erste Mal, dass ich Taninna derart vermisse!
Do not be so critical. Sei nicht so kritisch.
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