derhalve

This is the 7734th most frequent Dutch word.


derhalve

"Derhalve" means "therefore" or "thus" in English.


used to signal a conclusion based on a preceding condition

Het regent vandaag, derhalve blijft het team binnen.

It is raining today, therefore the team stays inside.


highlighting a cause-effect relationship

De fabriek heeft minder werknemers, derhalve kunnen zij minder produceren.

The factory has fewer workers, therefore they can produce less.


used to formalize a statement based on prior discourse

Derhalve verklaar ik deze vergadering voor gesloten.

Therefore, I declare this meeting closed.