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I. al·so [ˈalzo] ADV (folglich)

also
so
also
therefore form
es regnet, also bleiben wir zu Hause
it's raining, so we'll stay at home

II. al·so [ˈalzo] PARTICLE

1. also (nun ja):

also
well
[ja] also, zuerst gehen Sie geradeaus und dann ...
ok, first you go straight ahead and then ...

2. also (tatsächlich):

also
so
er hat also doch nicht die Wahrheit gesagt!
so he wasn't telling the truth after all!
kommst du also mit?
so are you coming [then]?

3. also (aber):

also, dass du dich ordentlich benimmst!
now, see that you behave yourself!
also so was!
well [I never]!
also, jetzt habe ich langsam genug von deinen Eskapaden!
now look here, I've had enough of your escapades!

4. also (na):

also warte, Bürschchen, wenn ich dich kriege!
just you wait, sunshine, till I get my hands on you!
also gut [o. schön]
well, OK
also gut [o. schön]
[well,] all right
also dann, ...!
so ...
also dann, ...!
well then ...
also dann, mach's gut!
oh well, take care!

Phrases:

also doch!
you see!
also doch, wie ich's mir dachte!
you see! just as I thought!
na also!
just as I thought!
wird's bald? na also!
get moving! at last!
also nein!
no!