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поэтому

hence

Meaning of поэтому

from this reason or time

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Russian[pɐˈetʊmʊ]
hence
поэтому - hence
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поэтому with English translation

поэтому usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The shop closed early; hence, we went home.

Магазин закрылся рано, поэтому мы пошли домой.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She was tired, and hence she left the party.

Она устала, поэтому ушла с вечеринки.

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поэтому belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

поэтомуhence
онлайнonline
вместеtogether
частоoften
редкоrarely
раноearly
поздноlate

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What's the difference between поэтому / отсюда / следовательно / потому

🇷🇺Russian
поэтому

hence — from this reason or time

C1Rarely

The shop closed early; hence, we went home.

Магазин закрылся рано, поэтому мы пошли домой.

О
🇷🇺Russian
отсюда

Emphasizes a conclusion drawn “from this”; often sounds a bit more logical or bookish.

B2Often

The temperature dropped sharply, hence the problems with the roads.

Температура резко упала, отсюда и проблемы с дорогами.

С
🇷🇺Russian
следовательно

More bookish and logical; often used in reasoning, conclusions, and formal speech.

B2Often

All conditions have been met; hence the contract comes into force.

Все условия выполнены, следовательно, договор вступает в силу.

П
🇷🇺Russian
потому

More conversational and elliptical; usually used in replies or informal linking, not in strict written style.

B2Often

I left early, hence I was very tired.

Я ушёл пораньше, потому был очень уставший.

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поэтому translation: hence. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce поэтому

[pɐˈetʊmʊ]

поэтому translation

hence

поэтому examples

The shop closed early; hence, we went home.

поэтому transcription

[pɐˈetʊmʊ]

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поэтому meaning: what does it mean?

по этой причине; из этого следует

поэтому pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

поэтому is pronounced as [pɐˈetʊmʊ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The shop closed early; hence, we went home. Translation: Магазин закрылся рано, поэтому мы пошли домой.

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