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pues.

so, then; in that case

4 characters1 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

conj/ˈpwes/[ˈpwes]/ˈpos/colloquial[ˈpos]colloquial

  1. so, then; in that case

    Si tienes algo que decir, pues dilo.
    -Ya te puedes ir. -Pues me voy.

  2. because, since

    Es el mismo gato, pues tiene la misma apariencia.
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *pos, from Classical Latin post. Compare English post-, Old Galician-Portuguese pós, Italian poi, Romanian păi, apoi.

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