as such

als solcher

In der zuvor genannten Rolle oder Kategorie oder auf eine dazu passende Weise.

In einfachem Englisch: In the role or category already mentioned, or in the way appropriate to it.

• She is the leader and acts as such.
• These documents are private and must be treated as such.
• He was a trained doctor and was recognized as such.

So benutzt man es: verb + as such (He is our guest and should be treated as such.)

Synonyme: in that capacity

Häufige Wendungen: treated as such, recognized as such

im eigentlichen Sinne, streng genommen

Drückt aus, ob etwas genau der genannten Bezeichnung oder Beschreibung entspricht.

In einfachem Englisch: Used to say whether something really fits a particular name or description.

• We have no garden as such.
• It was not a meeting as such, just a chat.
• She has no office as such, but works at the kitchen table.

Synonyme: strictly speaking, in the strict sense

Häufige Wendungen: something as such, problem as such

an sich

Etwas für sich betrachten, unabhängig von seinen Wirkungen, Verwendungen oder Beziehungen zu anderen Dingen.

In einfachem Englisch: Considered on its own, without its effects, uses, or connections to other things.

• Money as such is not bad.
• Technology as such cannot solve every problem.
• He values knowledge as such, regardless of its practical uses.

Synonyme: in itself, by itself, per se

Häufige Wendungen: money as such, power as such

als solcher, in dieser Eigenschaft

Weil jemand oder etwas die gerade genannte Rolle oder Eigenschaft hat.

In einfachem Englisch: Because the person or thing has the role or qualities just mentioned.

• She is a nurse; as such, she knows first aid.
• I am the owner; as such, I pay for repairs.
• The building is historic and, as such, deserves protection.

Synonyme: in that capacity

Häufige Wendungen: as such responsible, as such entitled