| 16.7.5 dunque = thus, that' s why |
Dunque can be an adverb or a conjunction. In the sense of
that's why / therefore it is a conjunction, in the sense of
thus it is an adverb.
| examples |
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| Lo conosco e dunque lo evito! |
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| I know him, that' s why I avoid him. |
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| Se la felicità non esiste, che cos'è dunque la vita? |
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| If happiness doesn't exist, what is life? |
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| Odia i luoghi comuni la contessa: Come fa dunque a non odiare se stessa? |
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| Thus the comtess hates common places: How does she manage not to hate herself? |
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