that's why in German can be: deswegen (conjunction), deswegen (adverb) or deshalb (adverb).
- that's why, therefore, which is why
- aus diesem Grund
- darum
- weshalb
Example:
- Es regnet, deswegen bleibe ich zu Hause.
- Er war krank, deswegen fehlte er.
- therefore, that's why
- Aus diesem Grund
- Daher
- Folglich
Example:
- Es regnete, deswegen blieben wir zu Hause.
- Er war krank, deswegen konnte er nicht kommen.
- Die Prüfung war schwer, deswegen haben viele nicht bestanden.
- therefore, that's why, for that reason
- aus diesem Grund
- daher
- darum
Example:
- Es regnete, deshalb blieben wir zu Hause.
- Ich war müde, deshalb ging ich früh ins Bett.
- Er hatte Hunger, deshalb aß er schnell.
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