Dann Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Dann" is mainly used as adverb meaning "then", "after that" or "in that case". It is also used as conjunction and particle.
Essential properties of "dann"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Conjunction
adverbial
Meanings of "dann" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Then, after that, in that case"
"Dann", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "At that moment, in that case, after that."
- Translation(s): then, after that, in that case
- Synonym(s): Daraufhin, Anschließend, Nachher
- Related word(s): Danach, Daraufhin, Sodann
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir essen erst und dann gehen wir ins Kino.
- Wenn du fertig bist, dann kannst du nach Hause gehen.
- Erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen.
2.) "Introduces a consequence or result"
"Dann", when used with this meaning, acts as conjunction.
- Definition: "Introduces a consequence or result."
- Translation(s): then, in that case
- Synonym(s): folglich, infolgedessen, somit
- Related word(s): auch, daher, deshalb
📝 Some usage examples:
- Du bist krank? Dann solltest du zum Arzt gehen.
- Wenn es regnet, dann bleiben wir zu Hause.
- Er hat viel gelernt, dann wird er die Prüfung bestehen.
3.) "Emphasizes a statement or question"
"Dann", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Used to emphasize a statement or a question."
- Translation(s): then, so
- Synonym(s): eben, halt, nun
- Related word(s): doch, schon, wohl
📝 Some usage examples:
- Was machst du dann heute Abend?
- Sag mir dann, was du denkst.
- Wie war es dann im Urlaub?
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