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English
Conjunction
in order that
- So that; used to indicate purpose
In order that I wouldn’t be late I had to hurry.
I am always trying new recipes, in order that I may become a better cook.
Translations
so that
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 以便 (zh) (yǐbiàn)
- Czech: aby (cs)
- Dutch: opdat (nl)
- Finnish: jotta (fi), niin että
- French: afin que (fr) (followed by the subjunctive), pour que (fr) (followed by the subjunctive)
- German: damit (de), sodass (de), um ... zu, auf dass (de) (archaic)
- Greek:
- Ancient: ἵνα (hína)
- Hungarian: hogy (hu), azért, hogy (hu)
- Ingrian: jot, jos, eik
- Irish: i riocht is go, sa chaoi go, ionas go
- Japanese: ために (ja) (tame ni)
- Latin: ut (la)
- Plautdietsch: daut
- Polish: żeby (pl)
- Portuguese: para que (pt)
- Russian: что́бы (ru) (štóby), чтоб (ru) (štob), да́бы (ru) (dáby) (archaic or poetic)
- Spanish: de manera que
- Swedish: så att
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