umso
German
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editConjunction
editumso
- the (forming the parallel comparative withje)
- Synonym:desto
- je früher,umso besser ―the soonerthe better
- allthe more, so much (the)
- 2010,Der Spiegel[1], number50/2010, page56:
- Der private Konsum wächst weltweit und soll aus der Krise helfen.Umso akribischer wird nach den letzten Geheimnissen der Kaufentscheidungen gefahndet.
- Consumer spending is rising worldwide and is supposed to help overcome the crisis. All the more meticulously it is searched for the last secrets of buying decisions.
Usage notes
editFollowed by a comparative form of an adjective or adverb to build an adverbial.
Further reading
editXhosa
editEtymology
editFromProto-Nguni*úmusó.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editúmsó class3
Inflection
editThis noun needs aninflection-table template.
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