therefore

there·fore

 (thâr′fôr′)

adv.

For that reason or cause; consequently or hence.

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[Middle English : there, there; see there + for, fore, fore; see for.]

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therefore

(ˈðɛəˌfɔː)

sentence connector

1. thus; hence: used to mark an inference on the speaker's part: those people have their umbrellas up: therefore, it must be raining.

2. consequently; as a result: they heard the warning on the radio and therefore took another route.

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there•fore

(ˈðɛərˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr)

adv.

in consequence of that; as a result.

[1125–75; Middle English ther(e)fore, variant of therfor therefor]

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Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	therefore - (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted" hence, thus, thence, so
	2.	therefore - as a consequence; "he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held" consequently

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therefore

adverb consequently, so, thus, as a result, hence, accordingly, for that reason, whence, thence, ergo Muscles need lots of fuel and therefore burn lots of calories.

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Translations

لِذَلِكَلِذلِك

prototudíž

derfor

deshalbdeswegenmithindarum

άραεπομένωςως εκ τούτου

por consiguientepor lo tantopor tantoluego

sen vuoksisiksi

doncpar conséquentd’où

stoga

azértezértkövetkezésképpentehát

òess vegna

quindiconseguentementecosìdunqueper questo

従って

그러므로

daarom

altsåderfor

dlatego

portanto

aşadardeciprin urmare

поэтомуследовательно

zato

därför

เพราะฉะนั้น

bu yüzdenonun için

vì vậy

因此

therefore

[ˈðɛəfɔːʳ] ADV → por tanto, por lo tanto
he wanted to become the richest, and therefore the happiest, man in the world → quería convertirse en el hombre más rico, y por (lo) tanto más feliz, del mundo
I think, therefore I am → pienso, luego existo
therefore X = 4 → luego X es igual a 4 (Math)

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therefore

[ˈðɛə^rfɔː^r] adv → donc, par conséquent

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therefore

adv → deshalb, daher; (as logical consequence) → also; so therefore I was wrong → ich hatte also unrecht; we can deduce, therefore, that … → wir können also or daher folgern, dass …

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therefore

[ˈðɛəˌfɔːʳ] adv → perciò, quindi
it isn't therefore any better → per questo non è meglio

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there

(ðeə) , (ðə) adverb

1. (at, in, or to) that place. He lives there; Don't go there. daar هُناك там lá tam dort der εκείallí seal, sinna آنجا tuolla, tuonne, tuossa, siellä, sinne y, làשם वहां पर ondje, tamo ott; oda di sana þar, þarna lì, là そこに 거기에, 거기서, 그곳에서, 그기로 ten tur di sana daarder, dittamlá acolo там; туда tam tam; tja tamo där, dit ที่นั่น oraya, orası, orada 那裡 там وہاں (dùng sau giới từ) đó, ở đó 那里

2. used to introduce sentences in which a state, fact etc is being announced. There has been an accident at the factory; There seems to be something wrong; I don't want there to be any mistakes in this. daar هُنالِك като подлог в изречение aí (použití ve vazbě there is/are) da der haber (alustab teadet) در آغاز جمله هایی که فاعل آنها پس از فعل می آید jossakin on jotain il; il y aיש, היה, היו वह क्रिया शब्दों के साथ बल देने के लिए ima, jest (vminek a létezését, megtörténtét vezeti be:) volt egy... ada það ci 文頭に (사실, 상태를 나타내는 문장을 이끄는) 거기 teikuma ievadkonstrukcijā nav tulkojams terdapat erdetgoaíтам tam, v tom tu det มี (ใช้เป็น indefinite pronoun อยู่ต้นประโยค) var 引導句子(表述一種狀況或事實) без лексичного значення بطور تعارف کے استعمال کيا جانے والا لفظ có 引导句子（表述一种状况或事实）

3. at that time; at that point in a speech, argument etc. There I cannot agree with you; Don't stop there – tell me what happened next! nou al في تلْك النُّقْطَه там aí teď, v tomto bodě da der σε αυτό το σημείο en eso, en esa cuestión; en ese punto siin, siinkohal در آن مورد؛ در آنجا siinä làכאן, בנקודה זו वहां, उस स्थान पर, उस जगह पर, उस बिन्दु पर, उस तथ्य पर, उस बात पर tu, u tome abban; ott di situ þar, þarna, í því efni lì, là その点で 거기, 그 점에서 čia te; šajā vietā di situ daarderwtedy, w tym miejscu aí acolo; în acel punct тут; здесь teraz, v tomto bode tukaj tu där ภาวะนั้น o noktada, orada 在那一點上或那個方面 тут اس وقت ở điểm đó 在那一点上或那个方面

4. (with the subject of the sentence following the verb except when it is a pronoun) used at the beginning of a sentence, usually with be or go, to draw attention to, or point out, someone or something. There she goes now! There it is! daar تُسْتَعْمَل للإشارَةِ ولَفْت الإنتِباه بمَعْنى: ها هوَ، ها هيَ ето там lá vida, tak da der να, ορίστεahí seal برای جلب توجه به چیزی kas niin, no niin voilàהנה, הרי वहां eto, eno (figyelemfelkeltés) itu þar, þarna ecco そら (관심을 끌거나, 지적을 위해 대명사의 경우를 제외하고 동사와 함께 주어 앞에 오는) 저기! ðtai, ana lūk itu dia daarderotolá iată, uite вот; вон tak, pozrime sa tam evo där ถูกใช้ในการเริ่มต้นประโยค โดยปกติใช้กับ be หรือ go işte 用在句首以引起注意(常與go, be一起使用) ось اشارہ کرنے کے ليے đây rồi (thu hút sự chú ý) 用在句首以引起注意（常与go, be一起使用）

5. (placed immediately after noun) used for emphasis or to point out someone or something. That book there is the one you need. daar, daardie تُسْتَعْمَل بَعد الإسْم للتَّوكيد أو الإشارَة إلى شَخْصٍ أو شَيْءٍ онзи aí tamhle da der εκεί πέρα ahí siin برای تاکید یا اشاره به چیزی tuolla, tuossa -là; làזהו वह स्थान, वह जगह, ठीक है न baš taj (nyomatékosítás) itu þarna lì, là そこのその (누구, 어떤 것을 강조 또는 지적하기 위해 명사 바로 뒤에 오는) 그것 ðtai ðitas lūk; nu yg di sana itu daardertamaí de acolo вон там tamto tisti tam tamo där นั่น oradaki, o 用在名詞後以加強語氣 ось زور ڈالنے کے ليے tại đó 用在名词后以加强语气

interjection

1. used to calm or comfort. There, now. Things aren't as bad as they seem. toe-toe, komaan تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّهْدِئَه спокойно então nu tak na(bitte) så, så έλα τώρα! venga, bueno; ¿ves? nonoh, pole midagi خب؛ بیا älähän nyt allonsהנה लो-देखो प्रोत्साहन, परेशान करना no lám (csak)! sudahlah svona su, via まあまあ (진정시키거나 위로하기 위해 문두에 사용) 저기요 na na nu, nu! sudahlah kom, kom så så ... No ... então gata ну, ну!; полно! no tak no, no hajde såja!, seså! ถูกใช้ทำให้สงบหรือปลอบประโลม Bak!, Dinle! (表示撫慰、安慰)不要緊，(用來安慰他人)好了沒事啦！ ну, годі اطمينان دلانے کے ليے dùng để dỗ dành （表示抚慰、安慰）不要紧

2. used when a person has been shown to be correct, when something bad happens, or when something has been completed. There! I told you he would do it!; There! That's that job done; There! I said you would hurt yourself! goed, toe تُسْتَعْمَل عِندَما يَظْهَر أن الشَّخْص على حَق بمِعْنى: هل رأيْت؟ казах ти então! tak vida! da! der kan du selv se; hvad sagde jeg? ορίστε! ¿(lo) ves? no näed, näed nüüd دیدی siinäs näet là! voilà! הנה, תראה eto ti, sad ti je jasno ugye (ugye)! nah! jæja, hana nú ecco ほら (뭔가 예상 되로 되었을 때) 그것 보세요! na, matai! redzi nu! kan zie je wel der kan du se!; se så!; der! A widzisz! então! uite!, iată! ну вот!;вот видите! tak vidíš! zdaj pa imaš! eto där ser du (ni)!, så där ja! ถูกใช้เมื่อบุคคุลถูกแสดงว่าเป็นคนถูก หรือเมื่อบางสิ่งร้าย ๆ ได้เกิดขึ้น หรือเมื่อบางสิ่งได้ถูกทำให้สำเร็จ İşte!, Bak! 好啦！看你！ а що я казав! ديکھو، سنو thấy chưa (bày tỏ sự đắc thắng, sự phấn khích) 好啦！看你！

ˌthereaˈbout(s) adverb

approximately in that place, of that number, at that time etc. a hundred or thereabouts; at three o'clock or thereabouts. ongeveer, omtrent, min of meer نَحْو، حَوالي، تَقْريبا приблизително там, тогава por aí tak asi so ungefähr deromkring περίπουpor ahí, más o menos selle ümber, umbes niipalju در آن حوالی؛ در حدود آن وقت suunnilleen à peu près בסביבה, בערך [] आस पास tu negdje, tu otprilike körül(belül) kira-kira þar í grennd; um það leyti; nálægt því (giù di lì), (all'incirca); (lì vicino) その辺, およそ 그쯤 apie, maždaug apmēram; aptuveni dekat-dekat ongeveerder omkringmniej więcej por aí (cam) aşa ceva около этого; приблизительно tak asi, približne približno tu negde däromkring โดยประมาณนั้น civarda, ...-e yakın 在那附近，左右，上下 орієнтовно, приблизно قريب قريب، آس پاس vùng lân cận 在那附近，左右，上下

therefore (ˈðeəfoː) adverb

for that reason. He worked hard, and therefore he was able to save money. dus لِذلِك затова portanto proto, tudíž deshalb derfor επομένως, άραpor eso; por consiguiente seetõttu بنابراین؛ درنتیجه siksi par conséquentלכן अंत stoga, radi toga azért karenanya þess vegna perciò それゆえに 그 결과 todėl tāpēc; tādēļ oelh itu daaromderfordlatego portanto în consecinţă, deci поэтому preto zato zato därför เพราะฉะนั้น bu yüzden, onun için 因此 тому اسي وجہ سے، اسي ليے vì thế 因此

there's (ðeəz) short for there is

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therefore

→ لِذَلِكَ proto derfor deshalb ως εκ τούτου por consiguiente sen vuoksi donc stoga perciò 従って 그러므로 daarom derfor dlatego portanto следовательно därför เพราะฉะนั้น bu yüzden vì vậy 因此

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