ergo

adverb
UK: /ˈɜː.ɡəʊ/
US: /ˈɝː.ɡoʊ/

  1. Therefore; for that reason.

    1. I think, ergo I am.
    2. She is experienced, ergo a good choice for the job opening we have.

Synonyms

therefore hence consequently thus accordingly so
ergo conjunction

  1. Used to indicate a logical conclusion.

    1. All men are mortal, I am a man, ergo, I am mortal.
    2. The computer crashed; ergo, all my work from today is probably lost sadly.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "ergo" is /ˈɜː.ɡəʊ/ in British English and /ˈɝː.ɡoʊ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ergo": therefore, hence, consequently, thus, accordingly, so.

Example usage of "ergo": "I think, ergo I am.". More examples on the page.