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aby
/ˈabɪ/ conjunction A1 (estimated)
1. in order to, so that, so
| English | so, in order to, so that |
|---|---|
| German | damit, um, sodass |
| French | afin que, afin de, pour que |
| Portuguese | a fim de que, para que, de modo que |
| Italian | affinché, cosicché, sicché |
| Spanish | a fin de, que |
| Dutch | om, zodat, opdat |
| Swedish | för att, så att |
| Latin | ut |
2. connecting a clause indicating purpose ("final")
| English | that |
|---|---|
| German | damit, sodass |
| French | pour que |
| Portuguese | para que |
| Italian | perché |
| Spanish | para que |
| Dutch | zodat |
| Swedish | så att, för att |
| Latin | ut |
3. on, upon, onto, in
| English | in, on, upon |
|---|---|
| German | bei, je, neben |
| French | à |
| Portuguese | para, sobre, em cima de |
| Italian | a, dentro |
| Spanish | para, sobre, encima de |
| Dutch | op, voor, aan |
| Swedish | för, vid, hos |
| Latin | ad, apud |
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