тогда́

very common #97A2

1.
then, in that case
Е́сли хо́чешь, тогда́ пое́хали.
If you want to, then let's go.
Introduces what follows from a condition or from what was just said.
2.
at that time, back then, then
Тогда́ я ещё учи́лся в шко́ле.
Back then I was still at school.
Points to a moment in the past (or, less often, the future) already mentioned.
3.
whereas, while
Он молча́л, тогда́ как все спо́рили.
He kept silent, whereas everyone else was arguing.
Only in the conjunction «тогда как».

Examples

Ты была́ тогда замужем?
Were you married at that time?
Я тогда была́ молода́ и наи́вна.
I was young and naive then.
Э́то гости́ница, в кото́рой мы тогда останови́лись.
This is the hotel where we stayed that time.
Тогда я был лишь ребёнком.
I was only a child then.
Я тогда чита́л кни́гу.
I was reading a book then.
Я тогда не была́ замужем.
I wasn't married at that time.
Тогда я обычно встава́ла в пять утра.
I usually got up at five in those days.
Ты был тогда жена́т?
Were you married at that time?

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