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"En ese caso" is a phrase which is often translated as "in that case", and "entonces" is an adverb which is often translated as "then". Learn more about the difference between "en ese caso" and "entonces" below.
en ese caso(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. in that case
Lo siento, no puedo acompañarte. - Bueno, en ese caso, nos vemos el lunes.I'm sorry, I can't go with you. - Well, in that case, see you on Monday.
entonces(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).