~て当然だ

〜te tōzen da

JLPT N2 Chapter 97: In other words, which means, 8 of 8

Formation

Verb-て form + 当然だ

Expresses that something is natural or expected.

When to use

て当然だ: it is only natural that (怒って当然だ).

Explanation

The ~て当然だ grammar point is used to express that something is natural, obvious, or expected under the circumstances. It can be translated as 'it's natural that', 'as expected', or 'no wonder' in English.

Example sentences

Naturally (Of Course / Understandably)

Corpus examples (7)