Kilo Lingo

such

/sʌtʃ/

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Translation

Of this kind, or used to make what follows stronger.

Word origin

From Old English swilc, meaning so like or of this kind, a word shared across the old Germanic languages.

Origin
Old English
Root
swilc

Examples

was such nice .

"Such" makes "a nice day" stronger.

never seen such big dog.

"Such" points to a thing of this kind.

has such kind eyes.

"Such" adds strength to "kind".

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This word is part of lesson 3.