English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

dus — meaning in English

Dutch → English · translate English → Dutch instead

English meaning

  • hence adverb For this reason; therefore.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  • so adv To a great or specified extent; very.

Senses

dus is used for these senses in English:

  • all right Used to fill space or pauses.
  • all right Used as a general lead-in or beginning.
  • hence (conjunctive) As a result; therefore, for this reason.
  • right Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
  • so In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
  • so In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
  • so As a result; for that reason; therefore; because of this; due to this.
  • so Used to introduce a rhetorical question.

hence — full definition

  1. adverb For this reason; therefore.
  2. adverb From this time onward, or from this place; used in slightly old-fashioned or formal phrasing.

right — full definition

  1. adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  2. adj Positioned on the side opposite to the left; toward the east when facing north.
  3. noun A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.
  4. adv Immediately, or exactly.
  5. verb To correct something, or to restore something to an upright position.

Related Dutch words