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thenat that time; at the time in question

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: at that time; at the time in question

Pronunciation (IPA): /ðen/

Korean meaning: 그때에, 그 당시에

Korean pronunciation: **덴**

Example Sentences

  • I ate pizza, then immediately regretted it when I remembered I was on a diet.
  • If you're going to be late, then text me.
  • Back then, we didn't have smartphones, so we actually talked to each other.

then

ADVERB

//ðen//

at that time; at the time in question

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ðen/
🇬🇧 UK/ðen/

🌳Etymology

Rootthen

Origin

고대 영어 'þanne'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상에서 나온 매우 오래된 단어입니다. 시간의 흐름을 나타내는 기본적인 부사로 수천 년간 사용되어 왔습니다.

🎵Rhyme

whentenpenden
when
ten
pen
den

🔗Collocations

by then
until then
since then
even then
now and then
what then

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I ate pizza, then immediately regretted it when I remembered I was on a diet.

If you're going to be late, then text me.

😄 Fun example

Back then, we didn't have smartphones, so we actually talked to each other.

😄 Fun example

First I'll finish my homework, then watch Netflix until 3 AM.

The meeting is at 2 PM. I'll see you then.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

afterwardnextsubsequentlylaterfollowing

Antonyms

beforepreviouslyearlier

Related

whennowtimemomentsequence

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