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jo … desto …

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

brukt ved sammenstilling av to komparativer used to pair two comparatives see:Se: destoall the (more, greater, …) · so much the, joafter all, you know, of course · the … the … ({jo … desto …}) Eng. phrasethe … the …
  • jo mer, desto bedre the more, the better
  • jo lenger du venter, desto verre blir det the longer you wait, the worse it gets