Italian Word · Intermediate
dunque
so / therefore / well then
Pronunciation: DUN-kwe
Meaning
Used to introduce a conclusion, a consequence, or to resume a discourse; also as an interjection to prompt.
Example
Ha piovuto tutto il giorno, dunque non siamo usciti.
It rained all day, so we didn't go out.
Practice tips
- Practice dunque out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian word is for intermediate-level learners.