je ... desto
B1 Conjunction
English Translation
the ... the ...
What does „je ... desto" mean in English?
„je ... desto" is a German conjunction meaning "the ... the ..." in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Je länger ich Deutsch lerne, desto besser kann ich es verstehen.
The longer I learn German, the better I can understand it.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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