ADVERB
daraufhin/ˈdaːʁaʊ̯fhɪn/as a result; consequently; following this
daraufhin is a German adverb that means as a result, consequently, or following this. It is pronounced /ˈdaːʁaʊ̯fhɪn/.
Definitions
1.as a result of something mentioned before; consequently(consequence/time)
a.used to indicate that one event follows another as a logical consequence
Er hörte die Warnung und daraufhin verließ er sofort das Gebäude.—He heard the warning and consequently left the building immediately.
b.following a specific event or situation that has just been described
Sie hatte Geburtstag und daraufhin bekam sie viele Geschenke.—She had her birthday and following this, she received many gifts.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "daraufhin" mean in English?
- "daraufhin" means as a result, consequently, or following this. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "daraufhin"?
- "daraufhin" is pronounced /ˈdaːʁaʊ̯fhɪn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "daraufhin"?
- "daraufhin" is a adverb in German.
