then
gb/ðˈɛn/ us/ðˈɛn/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 100
akkor, akkoriban, aztán, majd, ezért, tehát, akkori
A2
1
वापर नमुना:
[action] then
Back then, we didn’t have smartphones.
Akkoriban még nem volt okostelefonunk.
I’ll be at work until then.
Addig a munkahelyemen leszek.
Since then, she has moved to another city.
He was just a student then.
Even then, I knew I wanted to travel.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I was young then.
Akkor még fiatal voltam.
We lived in London then.
Akkoriban Londonban éltünk.
She was my teacher then.
They were happy then.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'then' (time) with 'than' (comparison).
अर्थ
At that time
सहप्रयोग
back then
|since then
|until then
|even then
समानार्थी शब्द
at that time (More formal and explicit phrase for the same meaning.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
now (Refers to the present moment, not a past or future time.)
विषय
time
|storytelling
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Used to talk about a time that has been mentioned before, in the past or future.
Refers to a specific time in the past or future being mentioned or implied.
A2
2
वापर नमुना:
[do something], then [do something else]
First we had dinner, then we watched a movie.
Először megvacsoráztunk, aztán megnéztünk egy filmet.
He looked at me, then smiled.
Rám nézett, aztán elmosolyodott.
Mix the flour and sugar, then add the eggs.
I’ll call you, then we can decide what to do.
She paused, then continued speaking.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I ate lunch, then I went home.
Megebédeltem, aztán hazamentem.
First wash your hands, then eat.
Először moss kezet, aztán egyél.
He read a book, then slept.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may use 'after' instead of 'then' in sequences where 'then' is more natural in English storytelling or instructions.
अर्थ
Next in order
सहप्रयोग
and then
|first… then…
|right then
समानार्थी शब्द
next (Similar meaning but can also be used as an adjective.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
before (Indicates something happening earlier in sequence.)
विषय
time
|instructions
|storytelling
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Used to show that one thing happens after another.
Indicates that something happens immediately after another action or event.
B1
3
वापर नमुना:
If [condition], then [result]
If you’re ready, then let’s begin.
Ha készen állsz, akkor kezdjük el.
It’s raining, then we should stay inside.
Esik az eső, ezért bent kellene maradnunk.
If she’s not coming, then we’ll have to go without her.
So you agree, then?
If this is true, then our plan will work.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
If it rains, then we stay inside.
Ha esik az eső, akkor bent maradunk.
If you are hungry, then eat something.
Ha éhes vagy, akkor egyél valamit.
If it is late, then go to bed.
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners omit 'then' in conditional sentences where it is optional but adds clarity or emphasis in English.
अर्थ
As a result; therefore
सहप्रयोग
if… then…
|well then
समानार्थी शब्द
therefore (More formal and often used in writing.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
however (Introduces contrast rather than result.)
विषय
logic
|argumentation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Shows that something is the result of what happened before.
Used to introduce a conclusion or logical result from what has just been said.
B2
4
akkori
B1
वापर नमुना:
the then [position/title]
The then president announced new reforms.
Az akkori elnök új reformokat jelentett be.
She was appointed by the then mayor of the city.
A város akkori polgármestere nevezte ki.
The deal was signed by the then CEO.
He worked closely with the then head of marketing.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I met the then leader of the group.
Találkoztam a csoport akkori vezetőjével.
The letter was from the then manager.
A levél az akkori vezetőtől érkezett.
He spoke with the then coach of the team.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'then' with 'former', but 'then' refers specifically to a point in time being discussed.
अर्थ
Holding position at that time
सहप्रयोग
the then president
|the then manager
समानार्थी शब्द
former ('Former' means they no longer hold the position; 'then' focuses on the time being referred to.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
current (Refers to someone who holds the position now.)
विषय
history
|politics
|time
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Describes someone’s job or role at a certain time in the past.
Used before a title to indicate the person held that position at the time being referred to.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
then
IPA
GB/ðˈɛn/
US/ðˈɛn/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
then (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (then)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: then
संबंधित शब्द
Related words
therefore
adverb B1
thereafter
adverb B2
Advanced or less common
thence
adverb C1
वाक्प्रचार
back then
1/bˈæk ðˈɛn/
fixed phrase
At that past time
Used to talk about a time in the past that is different from now.
उदाहरणे
- Back then, there were no mobile phones.
- She was shy back then.
even then
1/ˈivən ðˈɛn/
fixed phrase
Despite that time’s conditions
Used to say something was true despite what was happening at that time.
उदाहरणे
- It was dangerous, but even then we went ahead.
- Even then, she didn’t give up.
since then
1/sˈɪns ðˈɛn/
fixed phrase
From that time until now
Used to say something has continued from a past time until now.
उदाहरणे
- I met her in 2010 and have been friends since then.
- Since then, he has not returned.
until then
1/ʌntˈɪl ðˈɛn/
fixed phrase
Up to that time
Used to talk about a period of time before a specific moment in the future or past.
उदाहरणे
- I’ll be here until then.
- Until then, keep practicing.