Grammatical class

Adverb

alors

then (at that time)

Details

Syllables

a-lors

Phonetics

a.lɔʁ

Grammatical class

Adverb

Freq. (books)

58

Freq. (movies)

51

Freq. (news)

79

Sentences

Et alors ?

And then?

A1

Ça alors !

By Jove!

A1

Ça alors !

Yikes!

A1

Mince alors.

Darn.

A1

J'étais alors étudiant.

I was a student at that time.

A2

Ce sera alors trop tard.

It'll be too late then.

A2

L'art était alors à son sommet.

Art was then at its best.

B1

Elle ne dansait alors pas avec lui.

She wasn't dancing with him then.

B1

Il n'avait alors pas d'argent sur lui.

He had no money with him then.

B1

Peu de gens allaient alors en faculté.

In those days, few people went to college.

B1

Je suis homosexuel, et alors?

So what if I'm gay?

B2

Si tu as faim, alors mange !

If you're hungry, then eat.

C2