Connector
desto
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛstoː/
the (forming the parallel comparative with je)
The German connector desto means the in English.
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All meanings of desto
Connector
- the (forming the parallel comparative with je)
- used instead of je in the je ... desto construction
desto in a German sentence
Je mehr Sie trinken, desto weniger essen Sie.
The more you drink, the less you eat.