Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

and so

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 6.47 in modern English

Syllables: and -so
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

Example Sentences

"then he left"
"go left first, then right"
"first came lightning, then thunder"
"we watched the late movie and then went to bed"
"and so home and to bed"

Synonyms

then so

Questions

What does and so mean?: subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

How to pronounce and so

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