Also means
so
Usage Note
Entonces functions both as a time adverb ('at that time') and as a discourse connector ('so, therefore'). In conversation entonces often fills the role of English 'so' at the start of a sentence. It is invariable and never inflected.
Examples
"Entonces, ¿qué hacemos ahora?"
Natural Translation
So, what do we do now?
Literal Translation
Then, what do-we now?

Free starter pack
Building your Spanish vocabulary?
Get the 100 most common Spanish words as a free PDF — one email, no spam.
Related Words
Explore Spanish by topic
SpanishNow
6 min read