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How to Say "so then" in Spanish

The Spanish word forso thenis conqueB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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conque

conjunctionB1
informal transition
A child holding an empty plate next to a scattered pile of cookie crumbs.

Examples

Ya terminamos el trabajo, conque vámonos a casa.

We've finished the work, so let's go home.

No hay más pan, conque tendrás que ir a la panadería.

There is no more bread, so you'll have to go to the bakery.

Mañana es festivo, conque no hay clase.

Tomorrow is a holiday, so there is no class.

The 'Linker' Role

Think of this word as a bridge. It connects a situation (Part A) to the logical result (Part B).

No Mood Swings

Unlike some other Spanish connectors, this word uses normal verb forms (the indicative), so you don't need to worry about special 'wish' or 'uncertainty' verb forms here.

One Word or Two?

Mistake:Using 'con que' when you mean 'so'.

Correction: Use 'conque' (one word) for 'so'. Use 'con que' (two words) only when you mean 'with which'.

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