in order that

§English

§Conjunction

in order that

1. So that; used to indicate purpose

   I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

§Translations

so that

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 以便 (zh) (yǐbiàn)

• Finnish: jotta (fi), niin että (fi)
• French: afin que (followed by the subjunctive), pour que (followed by the subjunctive)
• German: damit (de), sodass (de), um ... zu

• Irish: i riocht is go
• Japanese: ために (ja) (tame ni)
• Russian: что́бы (ru) (štóby), чтоб (ru) (štob), да́бы (ru) (dáby) (archaic or poetic)