hence

hence
hens
adverb
1) (for this reason: Hence, I shall have to stay.) por lo tanto, por consiguiente, por esa razón
2) (from this time: a year hence.) de aquí a
3) (away from this place.) de aquí
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hence
tr[hens]
adverb
1 formal use (so) por eso, por lo tanto, de ahí
■ he lost his house, hence his worry perdió su casa, de ahí su preocupación
2 (from now) de aquí a, dentro de
■ five years hence de aquí a cinco años
hence ['hɛnts] adv
1) : de aquí, de ahí
10 years hence: de aquí a 10 años
a dog bit me, hence my dislike of animals: un perro me mordió, de ahí mi aversión a los animales
2) therefore: por lo tanto, por consiguiente
hence
adv.
• de aquí adv.
• de aquí a adv.
• desde ahora adv.
• desde aquí adv.
• fuera de aquí adv.
• por lo tanto adv.
conj.
• por tanto conj.
hens
adverb
1)
a) (that is the reason for) de ahí

hence my surprise — de ahí mi sorpresa, de ahí que me sorprendiera

b) (therefore) por lo tanto, por consiguiente
2) (from now) (frml)

a few hours/years hence — dentro de algunas horas/algunos años

[hens]
ADV
1) (=therefore) por lo tanto, de ahí

hence my letter — de allí que le escribiera

hence the fact that ... — de ahí que ...

2) frm (time)

five years hence — de aquí a cinco años

3) † (place) de or desde aquí

hence! — poet ¡fuera de aquí!

* * *
[hens]
adverb
1)
a) (that is the reason for) de ahí

hence my surprise — de ahí mi sorpresa, de ahí que me sorprendiera

b) (therefore) por lo tanto, por consiguiente
2) (from now) (frml)

a few hours/years hence — dentro de algunas horas/algunos años


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