Cool MateMeaning of Consequently
as a result; therefore
In simple words: As a result or effect of something.
Consequently in a sentence
- This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health.
- She failed her exams and was consequently unable to start her studies at college.
How to use Consequently
Use 'consequently' to show a direct result of something previously mentioned. It's suitable for writing and formal speech, but less common in everyday conversations.
Grammar pattern
consequently + clause
Memory hint
Think of a 'consequent' action, like a domino falling — one action leads to another.
Related words
Collocations with Consequently
- consequently, the outcome
- consequently, we decided
- used consequently in a sentence
- consequently, it appears
- the plan failed; consequently
Synonyms for Consequently
- therefore
- as a result
- thus
- hence
- accordingly
Opposites of Consequently
- inconsequently
- independently
- unrelatedly
Common mistakes with Consequently
- Using 'consequently' in informal spoken English too often.
- Confusing 'consequently' with 'consequent' — the former is an adverb, the latter is an adjective.
- Placing 'consequently' at the beginning of a sentence without a clear prior context.
Compare Consequently with Therefore, Thus, Hence, Accordingly
Consequently appears in
Consequently in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ونتيجة لذلك
كنتيجة أو أثر لشيء ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ফলস্বরূপ
কোনো কিছুর ফল বা প্রভাব হিসেবে।
- GermanDeutsch
Folglich
Als Ergebnis oder Folge von etwas.
- SpanishEspañol
Consecuentemente
Como resultado o efecto de algo.
- Persianفارسی
بنابراین
به عنوان نتیجه یا اثر چیزی.
- FrenchFrançais
Par conséquent
En conséquence ou en résultat de quelque chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
परिणामस्वरूप
किसी चीज़ के परिणाम या प्रभाव के रूप में।
- ItalianItaliano
Di conseguenza
Come risultato o effetto di qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Consequentemente
Como resultado ou efeito de algo.
- RussianРусский
Вследствие этого
Как результат или следствие чего-либо.
- Urduاردو
نتیجتاً
کسی چیز کے نتیجے یا اثر کے طور پر۔
- Chinese中文
因此,所以,结果
因为某事而产生的结果或影响。
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Frequently asked questions about Consequently
What does Consequently mean?
As a result or effect of something.
What is the definition of Consequently?
as a result; therefore
How do you use Consequently in a sentence?
This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health.
Can you give another example of Consequently?
She failed her exams and was consequently unable to start her studies at college.
What are synonyms for Consequently?
Common alternatives include therefore, as a result, thus, hence, accordingly.
What is the opposite of Consequently?
Opposite meanings include inconsequently, independently, unrelatedly.
What words go with Consequently?
It commonly pairs with consequently, the outcome, consequently, we decided, used consequently in a sentence, consequently, it appears, the plan failed; consequently.
What are common mistakes when using Consequently?
Using 'consequently' in informal spoken English too often. Confusing 'consequently' with 'consequent' — the former is an adverb, the latter is an adjective. Placing 'consequently' at the beginning of a sentence without a clear prior context.
How do you pronounce Consequently?
US: /["/ˈkɑːnsɪkwentli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Consequently?
Use 'consequently' to show a direct result of something previously mentioned. It's suitable for writing and formal speech, but less common in everyday conversations.
What CEFR level is Consequently?
"Consequently" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.