Dette er ordets definitions relatert til as. Klikk på et hvilket som helst ord for å gå til ordets detaljside. Eller, gå til definisjonen av as.
0 indicates a comparison
She’s not as pretty as her friend. Hun er ikke så vakker som venninnen sin.
I don’t read as much as I used to. Jeg leser ikke så mye som jeg pleide.
Are there as many people as last time? Er det like mange folk som forrige gang?
Take as long as you need to finish it. Ta den tiden du trenger for å bli ferdig.
1 indicates to whom or what you are referring
2 seeming to show
4 about a particular subject
5 indicates the purpose or characteristics
6 indicates that sb or sth looks like another person or thing
7 while
As a child, she was bullied. Som barn ble hun mobbet.
8 while
We watched as she fell. Vi så på idet hun falt.
10 in the way that
11 indicates the reason for sth
As it was early, the stores were still closed. Siden det var tidlig, var butikkene fortsatt stengt.
12 when; while
13 because
14 in the same way that
15 used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case
16 though
17 used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person
Dave will be there, as will Alan and Mick.
18 used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example
19 used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example
20 like
He was dressed as a woman.
21 with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept
22 in the position of
He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.