Luégo (en. Then)

/ˈlwe.ɣo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

It is used to refer to a moment after another previously mentioned.

First I did my homework, then I went out to play.

Primero hice la tarea, luego salí a jugar.

Denotes a temporal sequence.

I arrived, then I changed and finally had dinner.

Llegué, luego me cambié y finalmente cené.

Indicates that something will occur in the future, after a specific event.

We will go to the beach after lunch.

Iremos a la playa luego de almorzar.

From Latin 'luego,' which comes from the term 'de hoc' meaning 'of this.'

later, later

in a moment, immediately.

luego, luego

from here later

from this place in a short time.

de aquí luego

see you later

until we see each other again.

hasta luego

later than

indicates that something happens after another event.

luego que

after

refers to a time after an event.

después

later, in a fun or colloquial way.

Let's go to the movies later, are you in?

Vamos al cine luego, ¿te apuntas?

later, with a joking tone.

Yes, yes, I'll do it later, of course...

Sí, sí, luego lo haré, claro...