Meaning of そうとう in Japanese

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Definition of そうとう

  1. (n) double-headed
  1. (n, vs) cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up

    よし!掃討完了!
    Alright! They're all mopped up!

  1. (n, vs) strife; struggle
  1. (adj-na, n-adv, vs) befitting; becoming; worthy of; proportionate; in keeping with; suitable

    それを発明した教授は大学から相当の対価を受ける権利がある。
    The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.

  2. considerable; substantial

    10年といえば相当な時間だ。
    Ten years is a long time.

  3. (vs) to be worthy of; to be proportionate to

    アメリカへの旅は彼女にとって2年間の給与に相当した。
    A trip to America was equivalent to a two-year salary for her.

  4. to correspond to (in meaning, function, etc.); to be equivalent

    その語に相当するようなフランス語を知っていますか。
    Do you know the French equivalent of the word?

  5. (adv) extremely; considerably

    その場所は今は相当建て込んでいる。
    The place is very much built up now.

  1. (n) supreme ruler; generalissimo
  2. president (of Taiwan)
  3. fuhrer; fuehrer →Related words: フューラー
  1. (n, vs) complete annihilation
  1. (n, vs) thinking of; hitting upon
  1. (n) equality; being equal

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