• entonce,intonce(eye dialect)

Fromentonce +‎-s, first attested in the 14th century.^[1]

• Hyphenation:en‧ton‧ces

entonces

1. (dialectal, chiefly Rio Grande do Sul, Minho, Trás-os-Montes)then(in one of the situations)

   Synonym:então

• “entonces”, inDicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “entonces”, inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

• tonce,tonces(colloquial)

Inherited fromOld Spanishentonce,entonces, fromLatinin +*tunce, the latter an archaic form oftunc(“then”). ComparePortugueseentão andRomanianatunci.

• IPA^(key): /enˈtonθes/[ẽn̪ˈt̪õn̟.θes](Spain,Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /enˈtonses/[ẽn̪ˈt̪õn.ses](Latin America,Philippines)
  • Rhymes:-onθes(Spain,Equatorial Guinea)
  • Rhymes:-onses(Latin America,Philippines)
• IPA^(key): (colloquial, casual speech)[tõ̞ns],[ˈtõ̞nse̞s],(s-debuccalization)[ˈtõ̞nse̞(h)],(southern Spain)[ˈtõ̞nθe̞(h)]
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• IPA^(key): [tõ̞es],[ˈtõ̞e̞x](colloquial, Colombian, Venezuelan speech)
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• Syllabification:en‧ton‧ces

entonces

1. (demonstrative)then,next,thereupon, at that time, at that point

   Desdeentonces, siempre he tenido cuidado.

   Sincethen I've always been careful.

   Entonces, el ladrón se fue.

   After that, the thief left.

2. (conjunctive)then,therefore,so,thus

   Estaba lloviendo antes,entonces de seguro viniste con paraguas, ¿no?

   It was raining before,so you certainly came in with an umbrella, didn't you?

• “entonces”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

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