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

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Wenn ich in China unterwegs bin, ist es unabdingbar, so viel wie möglich Chinesisch zu sprechen. If I go to China, it'd be to speak Chinese as much as possible.

Ich verdiene doppelt so viel wie du. My income is twice as large as yours is.

Er verdient dreimal so viel wie ich. He earns three times as much as me.

Wenn ich nach China gehe, dann um so viel wie möglich Chinesisch zu sprechen. If I go to China, it'd be to speak Chinese as much as possible.

Acht ist doppelt so viel wie vier. Eight is the double of four.

Eine Grille im Käfig frisst genauso viel wie eine Grille in Freiheit. A caged cricket eats just as much as a free cricket.

Falls er weiter so viel trinkt, wird er früher oder später krank werden. If he continues drinking too much, he will fall ill sooner or later.

Es bleibt mir noch so viel Zeit, um mich zu amüsieren. I still have a lot of time for fun.

Ich wünschte, ihr würdet nicht so viel rauchen. I wish you wouldn't smoke so much.

Wenn du so viel isst, wird dir schlecht werden. If you eat so much, you'll get sick.

Ich habe so viel aus meinen Fehlern gelernt, dass ich mir schon überlegt habe, noch ein paar mehr zu machen. I've learned so much from my mistakes, I'm thinking of making a few more!!

Ich habe in meinem ganzen Leben noch nie so viel an Ausschweifungen gesehen. I've never witnessed so much debauchery in my entire life.

Mach nicht so viel Lärm. Don't make so much noise.

Ich habe sehr bedauert, dass ich ihnen so viel Schwierigkeiten bereitet hatte. I felt very sorry that I had put them to so much trouble.

Trink nicht so viel Bier. Don't drink so much beer.

Sieh nicht immer so viel fern. Don't spend so much time watching TV.

Ich lachte so viel, ich dachte, ich würde sterben. I laughed so much, I thought I'd die.

Ich wünschte, Sie würden nicht so viel rauchen. I wish you wouldn't smoke so much.

Geben Sie so viel Wasser zu den Kartoffeln, dass sie bedeckt sind und bringen Sie es zum Kochen. Cover the potatoes with cold water and bring to the boil.

In letzter Zeit hatte ich so viel zu tun, dass ich nicht zum Lernen gekommen bin. Lately, I have been busy so I have not studied at all.

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