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deshalb

adv · /ˈdɛshalp/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German deshalp, from Middle High German des, dez (“from that, therefore, thereon”) + halp (“half”). Cognate to Low German diäßhalw (Paderbornisch).

Translation

  1. therefore; for that (reason), because of that conjunctive

    «Es wäre gefährlich für die Stabilität des Landes. Deshalb rufe ich allen Akteuren zu: Schluss mit dem Spiel!»

    ‘It would be dangerous for the country's stability. That's why I'm appealing to all parties: stop playing games!’

    2017, 20 Minuten, «Obamacare wird bald explodieren», 24 March

    Last but not least, the reason Republicans wanted to stop the healthcare reform was because it was a landmark project of the Democratic Obama administration.

    Ich habe gerade beim Pferderennen verloren, deshalb bin ich total pleite.

    I just lost at the races so I'm flat broke.

  2. eo ipso source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

Deshalb

noun ·

Translation

  1. because source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd

deshalb

adj ·

Translation

  1. as such source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  2. hence source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

deshalb

intj ·

Translation

  1. because source:wikdict-en-de-stardict