so, therefore
konsekutiv: Schlussfolgerung
Consecutive: Conclusion
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Du bist müde, also schlaf gut!— You're tired, so sleep well!
Very often "also" starts a sentence as a discourse filler: "Also, … ich denke, …". In that role there's no inversion — a full main clause follows the comma. This is not the conjunctional "also" but a discourse particle.