Russian Word of the Day
поэтому
POH-eh-toh-moo • adverb — 8th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: therefore; for that reason
Examples
- Я устал, поэтому иду домой.
(I am tired, so I am going home.) - Он не учился, поэтому не сдал экзамен.
(He did not study, therefore he did not pass the exam.) - На улице холодно, поэтому я взял куртку.
(It is cold outside, so I took a jacket.)
Synonyms
- из-за этого
- следовательно
- потому
This word is very common in spoken and written Russian when you want to show a result or consequence. It usually connects two ideas, similar to “so” or “therefore” in English.
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