поэтому
therefore
for that reason; as a result
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поэтому with English translation
поэтому usage examples
The road was icy, therefore we drove slowly.
Дорога была скользкой, поэтому мы ехали медленно.
He missed the train and therefore arrived late.
Он опоздал на поезд и поэтому приехал поздно.
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поэтому synonyms
What's the difference between поэтому / следовательно / значит / таким образом
The most common neutral word for cause and result: “for this reason,” “that’s why.”
I’m tired, therefore I’ll go home.
Я устал, поэтому пойду домой.
More bookish and formal; emphasizes a logical conclusion.
There is not enough data; therefore, it is too early to draw a conclusion.
Данных недостаточно, следовательно, вывод делать рано.
Very common and conversational; often means not only “therefore” but also “so,” “that means,” “it turns out.”
You didn’t call, so you must have been busy.
Ты не звонил, значит, был занят.
The same word in a stricter logical use; suitable for reasoning and formal text.
He did not meet the conditions; therefore, the contract can be terminated.
Он не выполнил условия, следовательно, договор можно расторгнуть.
A formal expression used to summarize or conclude; close to “thus,” “therefore.”
Thus, the goal was achieved.
Таким образом, цель была достигнута.
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How to pronounce поэтому and what this word means
поэтому translation: therefore. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce поэтому
[pɐˈetəmʊ ˈslʲedəvɨvɐtʲɪlʲnə]
поэтому translation
therefore
поэтому examples
The road was icy, therefore we drove slowly.
поэтому transcription
[pɐˈetəmʊ ˈslʲedəvɨvɐtʲɪlʲnə]
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поэтому meaning: what does it mean?
по этой причине; значит, в результате
поэтому pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
поэтому is pronounced as [pɐˈetəmʊ ˈslʲedəvɨvɐtʲɪlʲnə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
поэтому definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The road was icy, therefore we drove slowly. Translation: Дорога была скользкой, поэтому мы ехали медленно.
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