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  1. Portuguese (Portugal)
  2. /Coordinating conjunctions (e, mas, ou, porque)
  3. /então

então

então
then / so
From Lesson 56:Coordinating conjunctions (e, mas, ou, porque)·Portuguese (Portugal)

Usages of então

Estou doente, então não trabalho.
I am ill, so I do not work.
Ele não come carne, então come peixe.
He does not eat meat, so he eats fish.
Ele queria o ficheiro, então dei-lhe a pasta.
He wanted the file, so I gave him the folder.
Leste a etiqueta? Então podes explicar-ma, por favor?
Did you read the label? Then can you explain it to me, please?
A rapariga quer emagrecer, então vai deixar de comer chocolate completamente.
The girl wants to lose weight, so she is going to stop eating chocolate completely.
O vinho é o seu maior vício, então ele deixa de comprar garrafas.
Wine is his biggest addiction, so he stops buying bottles.
A pontualidade é importante, então possivelmente ele não se enganaria.
Punctuality is important, so possibly he couldn't have made a mistake.

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