alors

Meaning

Adv

1. then (at that time)
2. so, hence (as a consequence)

Intj

so, well, well then

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.lɔʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French alors, from Old French alors, a leurs, allors, alores, alour, alore, alora (also as enlor, enlora, etc.), from Old French a + lors. Compare Italian allora, Spanish alora, Occitan alara and Catalan aleshores.

Sentences

Alors oui , le constat est sévère .

So yes, the observation is severe.

Sa mère meurt alors qu’il n’a que trois ans .

His mother died when he was only three years old.

Commence alors vers la deuxième boucle par le premier passage sur la ligne d'arrivée .

Then starts towards the second loop with the first pass on the finish line.

Elle tente alors de rejoindre ☉lh, sa planète d'origine .

She then tries to reach ☉lh, her home planet.

Kokou Alonou le remplace alors .

Kokou Alonou then replaces him.

Alors que Cliburn a six ans , sa famille déménage à Kilgore, au Texas .

When Cliburn was six, his father, who worked in the oil industry, moved the family to Kilgore, Texas near Longview.

Il abrite alors une collection de tableaux , provenant principalement de la municipalité .

It then housed a collection of paintings, mainly from the municipality.

Il représente alors l'Australie lors des compétitions internationales .

He then represented Australia in international competitions.