daí

[da-ˈi]

adverb

from there; hence; that's why

1. from that place or location

He left the house and walked away from there.

Ele saiu de casa e se afastou daí.

2. for that reason; hence; therefore

He was sick, that's why he didn't go to work.

Ele estava doente, daí ele não foi trabalhar.

3. then; at that moment or time

From that moment on, everything changed.

Daí em diante, tudo mudou.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

daí

most common usage across Brazil

Portugal

daí

also used, though 'de lá' may be more common in some contexts

daí em diante (from then on)

daí a pouco (shortly after)

daí para frente (from that point forward)

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