therefore
therefore
Meaning of therefore
for that reason; as a result
aus diesem Grund; infolgedessen
Pronunciation
therefore with German translation
therefore usage examples
It's raining; therefore we're staying home.
Es regnet, deshalb bleiben wir zu Hause.
I was sick; therefore I didn't come.
Ich war krank, deshalb kam ich nicht.
therefore synonyms
What's the difference between therefore, that's why, as a result, consequently, so, and thus
conversational; starts a sentence: That's why I left.
ENI was tired. That's why I went to bed early.
stresses the result of something
ENIt rained all day. As a result, the match was canceled.
formal, mostly written
ENHe missed the train and consequently arrived late.
ENI was tired, so I went to bed early.
ENThe company lost money and thus had to close.
official; acting in line with what was said
ENThe rules were changed, and the staff acted accordingly.
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What does therefore mean?
for that reason; as a result
How do you pronounce therefore?
therefore is pronounced [ˈðeəfɔː].
How is therefore used in a sentence?
Es regnet, deshalb bleiben wir zu Hause. Translation: It's raining; therefore we're staying home.
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