Connectors Flashcards
Infolge (G): as a result of
Infolge von (D): as a result of
Folglich (consequently)
HAUPTSATZ
Infolge
Infolge von:
beginning of a sentence and
are followed by a noun in the genitive case (for “infolge”) or dative case (for “infolge von”). The verb follows the subject
Folglich: conjunction that links 2 clauses. conclusion or consequence.
It usually appears at the beginning of a clause.
The verb is positioned right after
Infolge des Sturms fielen viele Bäume um.” (As a result of the storm, many trees fell down.)
Obwohl —— although (for a fact)
Auch wenn/selbst wenn—— even if (hypothetical)
Nebensatz
Trotzdem
Trotz (G)
Hauptsatz
Despite
Trotzdem
Dennoch
Despite
Used in contrast to something said before.
HAUPTSATZ
DENNOCH IS used IN A FORMAL CONTEXT
Er war sehr müde, dennoch ging er zur Arbeit.
Ausweichen
Avoid