hence

adverbB2 · Upper-intermediate

For this reason, therefore.

Meaning of «hence»

adverb

for this reason, therefore

It rained all night, hence the flooded streets this morning.

Translation

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«hence» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

as a result of what was just said

sothe everyday word, used in speech and writingIt was cold, so we stayed inside.

thereforeformalas a result; more formal than soHe was ill and therefore could not come.

thusformalas a result or in this way; very formalThe road was closed; thus, we took the train.

henceformalfor this reason; often before a nounHe loves cats, hence the name of his shop.

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