Using ‘Ainsi’ as « that’s why »

G. S.A2Kwiziq community member

For example : Can « Ainsi le nom » mean « that’s why the name.»?

Asked 1 year ago

Berenice L.B1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributorCorrect answer

Yes, but the end of the sentence would help to be sure.

Ainsi usually means '(in) this way'.

Hope this helps.

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For example : Can « Ainsi le nom » mean « that’s why the name.»?

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