What is the Spanish word for "so"?

Learn how to say "so" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

so

Spanish

tan

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Alternative translations of "so"

así que
por lo tanto

Examples of how to use "so" in Spanish

English
Why are you so tired today?
Spanish
¿Por qué estás tan cansado hoy?
English
I was so tired after work.
Spanish
Estaba tan cansado después del trabajo.
English
The soup is so hot; blow carefully.
Spanish
La sopa está tan caliente; sopla con cuidado.
English
She speaks so clearly in class.
Spanish
Ella habla tan claramente en clase.
English
It happened so fast I blinked.
Spanish
Ocurrió tan rápido que parpadeé.

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