thus

See also: þus

thus - English

Pronunciation

enPR: thŭs, IPA: /ˈðʌs/

Adverb

thus (not comparable) (now literary or formal)

(manner) In this way or manner.
- If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.
(conjunctive) As a result.
- I have all the tools I need; thus, I will be able to fix the car without having to call a mechanic.

Synonyms

(in this way): as such, like so, like this, so, thusly; See also thus
(as a result): as such, before, consequently, hence, so, therefore; See also therefore

Derived terms

Translations

Arabic: هَكَذَا‎ (hakaḏā), كَذَا‎ (kaḏā)
- Egyptian Arabic: كذا‎ (keda)
- Gulf Arabic: چذي‎ (čiði)
- Hijazi Arabic: كِذا‎ (kida)
- Iraqi Arabic: هَيچ‎ (hēč)
- Moroccan Arabic: هكدا‎ (hākda)
- North Levantine Arabic: هيك‎ (hēk)
- South Levantine Arabic: هيك‎ (hēk)
Azerbaijani: belə (az), bu cür, bu yolla
Bashkir: ошолай (oşolay), шулай (şulay), ошолай итеп (oşolay itep), шулай итеп (şulay itep)
Bengali: এভাবে (bn) (ebhabe)
Catalan: així (ca)
Chinese:
- Cantonese: 噉樣／噉样 (yue) (gam² joeng^6-2)
- Mandarin: (formal) 如此 (zh) (rúcǐ), (informal) 這樣／这样 (zh) (zhèyàng)
Czech: tak (cs), takto (cs)
Danish: dermed, dennelunde
Dutch: zo (nl), alzo (nl), aldus (nl), waardoor (nl)
Esperanto: tiel (eo)
Finnish: näin (fi)
French: ainsi (fr)
Georgian: ასე (ase)
German: so (de)
Gothic: 𐍃𐍅𐌰 (swa)
Greek: έτσι (el) (étsi)
- Ancient: οὕτως (hoútōs)
Hungarian: így (hu), ily módon, ekképp, ekképpen
Irish: amhlaidh
Italian: così (it)
Japanese: この様に (このように, kono yōni), こう (ja) (kō), こうして (kōshite)
Kazakh: осылай (osylai), осылайша (osylaişa)
Korean: 이와 같이 (iwa gachi), 이처럼 (icheoreom)
Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: ئەوھا‎ (ckb) (ewha), بەم شێوەیە‎ (bem şêweye)
Latin: sic, ita (la)
Lithuanian: šitaip, štai taip
Macedonian: така (taka)
Maltese: hekk
Middle English: þus
Norwegian: sånn (no), slik (no), på denne måten
Occitan: atal, aital (oc)
Pashto: داسې‎ (ps) (dâse)
Persian: ایدون‎ (fa) (idun)
Polish: tak (pl)
Portuguese: assim (pt), dessa forma, desse jeito
Romanian: așa (ro), așa cum, în acest fel, astfel (ro)
Russian: так (ru) (tak), таки́м о́бразом (ru) (takím óbrazom)
Sanskrit: यथा (sa) (yathā), एवम् (sa) (evam)
Scottish Gaelic: mar seo, mar sin
Somali: sidaan, sidaa
Spanish: de esta manera, por lo tanto (es), así (es)
Swedish: så (sv), såhär (sv), sålunda (sv), på detta vis
Tok Pisin: olsem (tpi)
Turkish: böylece (tr)
Ukrainian: так (uk) (tak), таки́м чи́ном (takým čýnom)
Welsh: felly, fel hyn
ǃXóõ: ǃāhʻu

Amharic: ስለዚህ (səläzih)
Arabic: وَهٰكَذَا‎ (ar) (wahākaḏā), لِذَا‎ (ar) (liḏā), إِذًا‎ (ar) (ʔiḏan), بِالتَّالِي‎ (ar) (bi-t-tālī)
Azerbaijani: beləliklə (az)
Bashkir: шулай итеп (şulay itep)
Basque: hala
Chinese:
- Mandarin: (formal) 因此 (zh) (yīncǐ), (informal) 所以 (zh) (suǒyǐ)
Czech: a tak, tedy (cs)
Danish: således
Dutch: bijgevolg (nl), aldus (nl)
Finnish: täten (fi), siten (fi), niin (fi), näin (fi)
French: ainsi (fr), alors (fr), donc (fr)
Georgian: ანუ (anu)
German: also (de), demnach (de)
Greek: έτσι (el) (étsi)
Hebrew: כך‎ (kakh)
Hungarian: így (hu), úgyhogy (hu), ezáltal (hu), ilyenformán
Irish: uaidh seo, mar sin
Italian: quindi (it), perciò (it), dunque (it), pertanto (it)
Japanese: それ故 (それゆえ, sore yue), 従って (ja) (shitagatte), なので (nanode)
Korean: 그러므로 (ko) (geureomeuro)
Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: بۆیە‎ (boye), چونکە‎ (çunke)
Latin: ita (la), sīc
Lithuanian: taip (lt), tokiu būdu
Malagasy: noho izany
Maori: nā konā, nā konei, nā reira, nō reira, me te aha
Middle English: þus
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: således
Pashto: ځکه‎ (źëka)
Plautdietsch: aulsoo
Polish: dlatego (pl)
Portuguese: portanto (pt), logo (pt), assim (pt) (chiefly Brazil)
Romanian: deci (ro), așadar (ro)
Romansch: perquai
Russian: таки́м о́бразом (ru) (takím óbrazom)
Sanskrit: यथा (sa) (yathā)
Scottish Gaelic: mar sin
Slovene: takó (sl)
Somali: sidaas darteed, sidaas daraadeed, sidas awgeed; saas darteed, saas daraadeed, saas awgeed
Spanish: así (es)
Swedish: följaktligen (sv), således (sv), sålunda (sv), alltså (sv)
Ukrainian: отже’ (otžeʺ), таки́м чи́ном (takým čýnom)
Welsh: felly