umso - meaning: all the more

Definition

conjunction

Frequency

Rank #2499

Je länger wartet, umso schwieriger wird es.
The longer you wait, the more difficult it gets.
Je länger ich warte, umso ungeduldiger werde ich.
The longer I wait, the more impatient I get.
Je wir , umso .
The earlier we start, the better.
Sein ist umso erstaunlicher, weil er Autodidakt ist.
His success is all the more astonishing because he is self-taught.
Da es regnete, blieben wir umso zu Hause.
Since it was raining, we stayed home all the more gladly.
Je übt, umso sicherer wird .
The more you practice, the more confident you become.
Das macht die umso trauriger.
That makes the news all the sadder.
Umso wichtiger ist es, zu .
It is all the more important now to stay calm.
Je dunkler die , umso heller die Sterne.
The darker the night, the brighter the stars.
Wenn du bist, ist umso .
If you are tired, caution is all the more called for.