"pues" meaning in Spanish

See pues in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈpwes/, [ˈpwes]
Rhymes: -es Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *pos, from Classical Latin post. Compare English post-, Old Galician-Portuguese pós, Italian poi, Romanian păi, apoi. Etymology templates: {{inh|es|VL.|*pos}} Vulgar Latin *pos, {{inh|es|la|post}} Latin post, {{cog|en|post-}} English post-, {{cog|roa-opt|pós}} Old Galician-Portuguese pós, {{cog|it|poi}} Italian poi, {{cog|ro|păi}} Romanian păi Head templates: {{head|es|conjunction}} pues
  1. so, then; in that case Synonyms: entonces
    Sense id: en-pues-es-conj-5B5fMci2 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 6 18 32 30 13 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 22 27 24 18 0 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
  2. because, since
    Sense id: en-pues-es-conj-NCr9SFzZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pues bien Related terms: después, pos

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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  ],
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        "1": "es",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "la",
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin post",
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      "expansion": "English post-",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese pós",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Italian poi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "păi"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian păi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *pos, from Classical Latin post. Compare English post-, Old Galician-Portuguese pós, Italian poi, Romanian păi, apoi.",
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    "pues"
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  "pos": "conj",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "después"
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          "_dis": "6 18 32 30 13 0",
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          "english": "I'll go, then.",
          "text": "Pues me voy.",
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        }
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      ],
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        [
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          "then"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "entonces"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "It is the same cat, since it has the same appearance.",
          "text": "Es el mismo gato, pues tiene la misma apariencia.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 42:",
          "text": "Hay varios medios para hacerlos caer, cuando pasan entonando su fatídico tué, tué, tué, que es la única señal que delatar su presencia, pues son invisibles para todos los que no son Brujos.",
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          "since"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpwes/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpwes]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pues"
}
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    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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        {
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          "text": "Pues me voy.",
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          "so",
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        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
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          "text": "Es el mismo gato, pues tiene la misma apariencia.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 42:",
          "text": "Hay varios medios para hacerlos caer, cuando pasan entonando su fatídico tué, tué, tué, que es la única señal que delatar su presencia, pues son invisibles para todos los que no son Brujos.",
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          "because",
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          "since",
          "since"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpwes/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpwes]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pues"
}

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