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damit wären wir

and so we come to; that brings us to

adverb da-MIT VEH-ren veer Rare
Communication Expressions

Also means

with that, we are (now at ...)

Usage Note

Damit wären wir is a standard transition phrase in lectures and presentations: Damit wären wir beim letzten Punkt ('That brings us to the last point'). The Konjunktiv II wären gives a polished, slightly tentative feel. It is almost exclusively used in prepared speech to signal orderly progression through an agenda.

Examples

"Damit wären wir am Ende des heutigen Vortrags angekommen."

Natural Translation

And so we have reached the end of today's talk.

Literal Translation

Thereby would we at the end of the today's talk arrived.

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