Darum Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Darum" is mainly used as adverb meaning "therefore", "for that reason" or "that's why". It is also used as conjunction and pronoun.
Essential properties of "darum"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Conjunction
adverbial
Meanings of "darum" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Therefore, for this reason"
"Darum", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Therefore, for this reason, so."
- Translation(s): therefore, for that reason, that's why, so
- Synonym(s): deshalb, deswegen, aus diesem Grund
- Antonym(s): trotzdem
- Related word(s): folglich, infolgedessen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Es regnet, darum bleibe ich zu Hause.
- Sie war krank, darum konnte sie nicht zur Arbeit kommen.
- Ich habe viel gelernt, darum bin ich gut vorbereitet für die Prüfung.
2.) "Therefore, for this reason (coordinating conjunction)"
"Darum", when used with this meaning, acts as conjunction.
- Definition: "Therefore, for this reason, so (as a coordinating conjunction)."
- Translation(s): therefore, for that reason, that's why, so
- Synonym(s): deshalb, deswegen, also
- Antonym(s): trotzdem
- Related word(s): denn, weil
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat verschlafen, darum kam er zu spät zur Schule.
- Das Wetter ist schön, darum gehen wir spazieren.
- Sie spricht kein Deutsch, darum braucht sie einen Dolmetscher.
3.) "About/concerning that (demonstrative pronoun)"
"Darum", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.
- Definition: "About that, concerning that (as a demonstrative pronoun)."
- Translation(s): about that, concerning that, for it, around it
- Synonym(s): darüber, davon
- Related word(s): daran, dazu
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich weiß nichts darum.
- Er kümmert sich nicht darum.
- Wir haben lange darum gestritten.
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