Phrase guide

as a result

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

Consequently; thus; therefore; hence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: conjunctive

Examples

  • I forgot to net my raspberries, and as a result the birds ate all the fruit.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

36 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: nəticədə — consequently
  • Bashkir: нәтижәлә (nətijələ) — consequently
  • Chinese Mandarin: 因而 (yīn'ér) — consequently
  • Chinese Mandarin: 因此 (yīncǐ) — consequently
  • Chinese Mandarin: 結果 /结果 (jiéguǒ) — consequently
  • Chinese Mandarin: 從而 /从而 (cóng'ér) — consequently
  • Danish: som følge — consequently
  • Dutch: dientengevolge — consequently
  • Finnish: seurauksena — consequently
  • Finnish: johtuen — consequently
  • French: par conséquent — consequently
  • French: du coup — consequently
  • Georgian: ამრიგად (amrigad) — consequently
  • German: infolge — consequently
  • German: infolgedessen — consequently
  • Hindi: फलस्वरूप (phalsvarūp) — consequently
  • Indonesian: akibat — consequently
  • Irish: dá bharr sin — consequently
  • Italian: pertanto — consequently
  • Italian: di conseguenza — consequently
  • Japanese: 結果として (kekka-to shite) — consequently
  • Korean: 따라서 (ttaraseo) — consequently
  • Korean: 그에 따라 (geue ttara) — consequently
  • Maltese: għaldaqstant — consequently
  • Māori: me te aha — consequently
  • Persian: در نتیجه (dar natije) — consequently
  • Plautdietsch: aulsoo — consequently
  • Polish: w rezultacie — consequently
  • Russian: в результа́те (v rezulʹtáte) — consequently
  • Russian: в ито́ге (v itóge) — consequently
  • Spanish: en consecuencia — consequently
  • Tajik: дар натиҷа (dar natija) — consequently
  • Turkish: neticede — consequently
  • Turkmen: netijede — consequently
  • Uyghur: نەتىجىدە (netijide) — consequently
  • Uzbek: natijada — consequently