Dictionary
English - Norwegian
Thus
ðəs
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
Slik, Dermed, Så, På den måten
Thus meanings in Norwegian
Slik
Example:
He explained it clearly; thus, everyone understood.
Han forklarte det klart; slik forsto alle.
She was late; thus, we started without her.
Hun var sen; slik begynte vi uten henne.
Usage: FormalContext: Used to indicate a conclusion or result based on previous statements.
Note: Often used in academic or formal writing to link ideas logically.
Dermed
Example:
The weather was bad; thus, the event was canceled.
Været var dårlig; dermed ble arrangementet avlyst.
He worked hard; thus, he was promoted.
Han jobbet hardt; dermed ble han forfremmet.
Usage: FormalContext: Used to express a consequence or result.
Note: Commonly found in both spoken and written Norwegian.
Så
Example:
She was tired; thus, she went to bed early.
Hun var trøtt; så gikk hun til sengs tidlig.
It was raining; thus, we stayed indoors.
Det regnet; så ble vi inne.
Usage: InformalContext: Used in everyday conversation to indicate a result or conclusion.
Note: This is a more casual way to express the same meaning.
På den måten
Example:
He saved money; thus, he could buy a car.
Han sparte penger; på den måten kunne han kjøpe en bil.
They studied hard; thus, they passed the exam.
De studerte hardt; på den måten bestod de eksamen.
Usage: Formal/InformalContext: Used to explain how something was achieved or the method behind a result.
Note: This phrase emphasizes the manner or method of achieving the outcome.
Thus's synonyms
Therefore
Therefore is used to indicate a consequence or conclusion based on the preceding information.
Example: She studied hard; therefore, she passed the exam.
Note: Therefore is slightly more formal than 'thus' and often used in academic or formal writing.
Hence
Hence is used to show a result or reason for something.
Example: The weather was bad; hence, the event was canceled.
Note: Hence is also a bit more formal and can imply a more direct cause-and-effect relationship than 'thus'.
Consequently
Consequently is used to show a result or effect of a particular action or situation.
Example: He missed the train; consequently, he was late for work.
Note: Consequently is more formal and emphasizes the cause-and-effect relationship more strongly than 'thus'.
As a result
As a result is used to indicate the consequence of a specific action or situation.
Example: The company invested in new technology; as a result, their profits increased.
Note: As a result is more specific and direct in indicating the outcome of a particular action or event.
Thus expressions, common phrases
Thus far
Means up to this point or until now.
Example: We have completed half of the project thus far.
Note: The addition of 'far' emphasizes the extent or distance reached.
And thus
Indicates a consequence or result.
Example: He trained hard, and thus he was able to win the competition.
Note: The addition of 'and' connects the preceding action to the consequent result.
Thus and so
Used to show a sequence of events or actions.
Example: The instructions were followed thus and so the task was completed successfully.
Note: Combining 'thus' and 'so' reinforces the cause-effect relationship.
Thus spoke
Introduces a statement or quotation.
Example: Thus spoke the wise old man, imparting his words of wisdom to the young listeners.
Note: The addition of 'spoke' indicates the act of verbal communication or expression.
Thus saying
Signifies an action or statement accompanying departure.
Example: He left, thus saying goodbye to all his friends.
Note: The inclusion of 'saying' emphasizes the verbal aspect of the action.
Thus it is
Affirms a given situation or reality.
Example: Life is full of challenges, and thus it is important to stay resilient.
Note: The addition of 'it is' solidifies the acknowledgment or acceptance of the situation.
Thus far and no further
Indicates a boundary or restriction.
Example: The negotiations have reached their limit, thus far and no further.
Note: The phrase sets a definitive limit beyond which no progress or action is allowed.
Thus everyday (slang) expressions
So
In casual spoken language, 'so' is often used as a synonym for 'thus' to indicate a consequence or result.
Example: I had some extra time, so I decided to go for a walk.
Note: While 'thus' is more formal and typically used in academic or professional writing, 'so' is informal and commonly used in everyday conversation.
That's why
'That's why' is used to express a reason or cause for something, similar to how 'thus' can be used to show a logical consequence.
Example: I forgot my keys, that's why I couldn't get into the house.
Note: While 'thus' is more neutral and focuses on logical connections, 'that's why' is more colloquial and emphasizes the cause-effect relationship.
Thus - Examples
Thus, we can conclude that the project was a success.
Dermed kan vi konkludere med at prosjektet var en suksess.
She didn't study for the exam, thus she failed.
Hun studerte ikke til eksamen, dermed strøk hun.
He didn't have enough money, thus he couldn't buy the car.
Han hadde ikke nok penger, dermed kunne han ikke kjøpe bilen.
Thus grammar
Thus - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Lemma: thus
Conjugations
Adverb (Adverb): thus
Syllables, Separation and Stress
Thus Contains 1 syllables: thus
Phonetic transcription: ˈt͟həs
thus , ˈt͟həs (The red syllable is stressed)
Thus - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
Thus: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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