dès lors

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛ lɔʁ/

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Adverb

dès lors

1. thence, thenceforth
2. from that moment/time
3. as a result, therefore

   Synonym: par conséquent

   On ne peut établir ce fait capital, et dès lors tombe toute l’accusation.

   We [were] not able [to] establish these capital facts, and from there fell all the accusations

   Il a démissionné. Dès lors, il ne siégera plus au conseil d’administration.

   He resigned, therefore he is no longer seated at the management board.

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