pues

See also: pués

Asturian

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *pos, from Latin post.

Alternative forms

• pos

Conjunction

pues

1. so

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• puedes

Verb

1. second-person singular present indicative of poder

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpu.əs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpu.es]
• Rhymes: -ues

Noun

pues

1. plural of pua

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /py/
• Homophones: pu, pue, puent, pus, put, pût

Verb

pues

1. second-person singular present indicative of puer
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of puer

Anagrams

• supe, supé

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Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pos, from Classical Latin post. Compare English post-, French puis, Portuguese pois, Italian poi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpwes/ [ˈpwes]

Conjunction

pues

1. so, then, pues; in that case

   Pues me voy.

   I'll go, then.

2. because, since

   Es el mismo gato, pues tiene la misma apariencia.

   It is the same cat, because it has the same appearance.

Derived terms

• pues bien

 

Related terms

• después

See also

• entonces