luego
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin locō (“in the place of, instead of, for”), ablative of locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put, place, locate”). Doublet of locus. Cognate with English lieu and locus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlweɡo/ [ˈlwe.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -eɡo
- Syllabification: lue‧go
Adverb
luego
Conjunction
luego
- therefore (consequently)
- Synonym: por lo tanto
- Pienso, luego existo.
- I think, therefore I am.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “luego”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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