zo'n
See also: Appendix:Variations of "zon"
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
zo'n
- such a
- Ik wil niet zo'n grote biefstuk.
- I don't want such a big steak.
- such a, what a
- Zo'n groot huis!
- Such a big house! / What a big house!
- about, approximately
- Hoeveel wilt u? Zo'n twee ons.
- How much do you want? About two ounces.
Usage notes edit
In colloquial Dutch zo'n can also be used to modify plurals, though this may be proscribed in formal standard Dutch. For the plural, zulke (“such”) is standard.