ADVERB
deshalb/ˈdɛsˈhalp/therefore; that's why; for that reason
deshalb is a German adverb that means therefore, that's why, or for that reason. It is pronounced /ˈdɛsˈhalp/.
Definitions
1.for that reason; therefore; so(reason/consequence)
a.used to express a consequence or reason for something previously stated
Ich habe heute viel gearbeitet, deshalb bin ich müde.—I worked a lot today, that's why I'm tired.
b.used to link cause and effect between two statements
Es regnete stark, deshalb blieben wir zu Hause.—It was raining heavily, so we stayed at home.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "deshalb" mean in English?
- "deshalb" means therefore, that's why, or for that reason. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "deshalb"?
- "deshalb" is pronounced /ˈdɛsˈhalp/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "deshalb"?
- "deshalb" is a adverb in German.
