No. 172 in Hungarian
ezért
"Therefore" or "for this reason."
In a sentence
Tanulok, ezért jól fogok vizsgázni.
I study, therefore I will perform well on the exam.
Here, 'ezért' is used to indicate the consequence of an action or decision.
Köszönöm, hogy segítettél, ezért hálás vagyok.
Thank you for helping me; therefore, I am grateful.
In this sentence, 'ezért' is used to express a conclusion drawn from the situation.
Fáradt vagyok, ezért korán lefekszem ma.
I am tired, so I will go to bed early today.
Here 'ezért' connects the reason for the action with the action itself.
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