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donc

"donc" means "therefore, consequently" in French. It is number 134 on the frequency list, in A1 (adv).

Meaning

therefore, consequently; thus

IPA

/dɔ̃k/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Donc qui ?
  Then who?
  Tatoeba: mamat / blay_paul
• Qui donc ?
  Then who?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / blay_paul
• Et donc ?
  So what?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Sbgodin

Learned together

In the course, "donc" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• peu little, not much
• toujours always
• encore still
• avant beforehand
• sûr sure, certain
• trop too, too much
• vrai true
• mal badly
• déjà already, before

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