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Learn German: darum - therefore / for that reason

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/Adverbial connectors of consequence (deshalb, darum...)
/darum

darum

Word

darum

Meaning

therefore / for that reason

Part of speech

adverb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Adverbial connectors of consequence (deshalb, darum...)

Usages of darum

Ich bin krank. Darum sage ich das Treffen ab.

I am sick. For that reason I am cancelling the meeting.

Gestern war ein Sturm. Darum ist das Fenster kaputt.

Yesterday there was a storm. Therefore the window is broken.

Es gibt einen Stau auf der Straße. Darum komme ich zu spät.

There is a traffic jam on the street. For that reason I am arriving too late.

Wir wollen den Flug nicht verpassen. Darum fahren wir mit dem Auto.

We do not want to miss the flight. For that reason we are traveling by car.

Das Baby weinte, darum tröstete der große Bruder es.

The baby was crying, so the big brother comforted it.

Die Eishalle ist alt, darum hat die Temperatur aufwendig reguliert werden müssen.

The indoor ice rink is old, that is why the temperature has had to be elaborately regulated.

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