de modo que

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Portuguese

Conjunction

de modo que

  1. so that

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de ˈmodo ke/
  • Syllabification: de mo‧do que

Conjunction

de modo que

  1. (followed by a subjunctive) so that, in order that, in such a way as/that
    Synonyms: para que, a fin de que
    Él gritó de modo que todos pudieran oír.
    He shouted so that everyone could hear.
    • 1861, Edouard Charton, Mariano Urrabieta, Los viajeros modernos: o, Relaciones de los viajes más interesantes e instructivos, con biografías, notas e indicaciones iconográficas, page 119:
      Al anochecer sopló viento de este con una neblina, de modo que tuvimos que cerrar la nave á un enorme carámbano que se estendia 36 brazas debajo del agua y 16 encima de ella; era espeso de 52 brazas.
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  2. so
    Es una enfermedad mortal de modo que deben cambiar su estilo de vida para sobrevivir.
    It's a deadly disease, so they must change their lifestyle in order to survive.

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