How do you use "so" in a sentence?

Example: "Sie müssen das so machen!" (You have to do it like this!) Another example: "Fahr bitte nicht so schnell!"

so

A2 Adverb

English Translation

so, like this, in this way

„so" is a German adverb meaning "so, like this, in this way" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Sie müssen das so machen!

You have to do it like this!

Fahr bitte nicht so schnell!

Please don't drive so fast!

Meine Frau ist so groß wie ich.

My wife is as tall as me.

So, das war's/wär's!

So, that's it!

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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