No. 1,708 in Japanese
それでは
"Well then;" "In that case;" "So."
In a sentence
それでは、会議を始めましょう。
Well then, let's start the meeting.
Here, 'それでは' acts as a transition phrase to indicate that the speaker is ready to proceed, often used in formal contexts.
それでは、また会いましょう！
Well then, let's meet again!
In this case, 'それでは' is used to conclude a conversation or interaction and set up further communication.
それでは、質問がありますか。
Well then, do you have any questions?
Here, 'それでは' is utilized to focus attention on the next agenda item following preceding statements.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “それでは” in actual Japanese podcasts.
Find “それでは” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Japanese podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into 日本語, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Japanese books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).