No. 483 in Croatian
dakle
"Therefore" or "so."
In a sentence
Dakle, gdje smo stali?
So, where did we stop?
Here, 'Dakle' is used as an introductory word to prompt a continuation, often indicating a return to the subject or discussion at hand.
Ušao je, dakle, u pogrešnu sobu.
So, he entered the wrong room.
In this sentence, 'Dakle' serves as a connective word, summarizing a consequence derived from the context or prior statements.
Sada je na pitanju dakle žanrovski građena knjiga.
Now, the question is, therefore, a genre-constructed book.
Here, 'Dakle' emphasizes the logical connection or conclusion inherent to the statement.
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