hence
gb/hˈɛns/ us/hˈɛns/
B2
İngilizce
~ 2000
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adverb
formal
B2
relation
1
as a result; therefore
Used to show that something happens because of what was just said.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[statement], hence [result]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes use 'hence' at the start of a sentence in casual speech, where 'so' or 'therefore' would sound more natural.
Eş anlamlılar
therefore (More common in everyday speech; similar meaning but slightly less formal than 'hence'.)
|
thus (Similar meaning but often used in academic or technical writing.)
Zıt anlamlılar
nevertheless (Shows contrast rather than cause-and-effect.)
Eşdizimler
hence the decision
|hence the need
|hence the importance
Konular
logic
|communication
|reasoning
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The project was delayed, hence the late launch.
- He was the only qualified applicant, hence his selection.
- The roads were icy, hence the accident.
- Prices have risen sharply, hence the need for budget cuts.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- It rained all day, hence the wet ground.
- She studied hard, hence she passed the test.
- The shop is closed today, hence we cannot buy bread.
adverb
formal
C1
relation
2
from now; from this time
Starting now and continuing into the future.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[action], henceforth/hence [state or action]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'hence' with 'henceforth', which is more formal and often legalistic.
Eş anlamlılar
from now on (More common and less formal in everyday speech.)
Zıt anlamlılar
until now (Refers to the time before the present moment.)
Eşdizimler
two years hence
|five days hence
Konular
time
|planning
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- We will begin work one week hence.
- Ten years hence, the city will look very different.
- Our contract will expire three months hence.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We will meet again two days hence.
- Three years hence, she will finish school.
- Five weeks hence, the new law starts.
adverb
literary
C2
relation
3
from here; away from here
Leaving or moving away from this place.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may try to use this sense in modern conversation, where it sounds old-fashioned or poetic.
Eş anlamlılar
away (General term for moving from a place; less formal than 'hence'.)
Zıt anlamlılar
hither (An archaic term meaning 'to this place'.)
Konular
movement
|location
|space
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- Begone, and get you hence!
- He departed hence to foreign lands.
- They sent him hence without delay.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Go hence and do your work.
- He left hence in the morning.
- They moved hence to another city.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
hence
IPA
GB/hˈɛns/
US/hˈɛns/
Heceler ve vurgu
hence (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (hence)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: hence
- Plural: hences
Kelime ailesi
Forms
hences
noun
Advanced or less common
henceforth
adverb C1
İfadeler
go hence
1/ɡˈoʊ hˈɛns/
fixed phrase
literary
leave this place
Leave this place.
Örnekler
- Go hence and tell them what you saw.
- They were ordered to go hence immediately.
hence the expression
1/hˈɛns ðə ɪkspɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
explaining why a phrase is used
Used to explain why a certain phrase is being used.
Örnekler
- He always wears black—hence the expression 'man in black'.
- The dog is very fast, hence the expression 'quick as a whip'.
ten years hence
1/tˈɛn jˈɪɹz hˈɛns/
fixed phrase
formal
ten years from now or then
Exactly ten years after now or after a time mentioned.
Örnekler
- Ten years hence, we may have colonies on Mars.
- The agreement will be reviewed ten years hence.