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Deswegen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Deswegen" is mainly used as adverb meaning "therefore", "that's why" or "for that reason". It is also used as conjunction.
Essential properties of "deswegen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Conjunction
adverbial
Meanings of "deswegen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "For that reason, because of that"
"Deswegen", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "For that reason, for that motive, because of that."
- Translation(s): therefore, that's why, for that reason, on account of that
- Synonym(s): darum, daher, deshalb, folglich
- Related word(s): aus diesem Grund, infolgedessen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war krank, deswegen konnte er nicht zur Arbeit kommen.
- Das Wetter war schlecht, deswegen blieben wir zu Hause.
- Sie hatte viel zu tun, deswegen vergaß sie den Termin.
2.) "Therefore, so, consequently"
"Deswegen", when used with this meaning, acts as conjunction.
- Definition: "Whereby, so, therefore, consequently."
- Translation(s): therefore, so, consequently, that's why
- Synonym(s): weshalb, weswegen, daher
- Related word(s): aus diesem Grund, infolgedessen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hatte Fieber, deswegen ging er zum Arzt.
- Es regnete stark, deswegen fiel das Picknick aus.
- Sie sprach kein Deutsch, deswegen brauchte sie einen Dolmetscher.