Estructuras Concesivas Flashcards

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although (+ informing the listener of new information)

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aunque + indicativo

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although (+ assuming listener already knows)

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aunque + subjuntivo

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even if (+ hypothetical)

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aunque + imperfecto del subjuntivo, pluscuamperfecto del subjuntivo

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in spite of (that), despite (that) (2)

  • note: rules of use of ind/sub same as for “aunque”
  • more formal than “aunque”
A
a pesar de (que)
pese a (que)
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Even with (S) gerund-ing
*more formal than "aunque"
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aun + gerundio

e.j. Aun reduciendo los gastos, seguimos sin poder pagar las nóminas de los empleados.

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Verb + what/where it/whoever it/when it + may, …

e. g. Happen when it may
e. g. Come whoever it may be

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verbo subjuntivo + lo que/donde/quien/cuando + verbo subjuntivo

e. j. Pase lo que pase…
e. j. Venga quien venga…
e. j. Digan lo que dian…

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Whether (S) verb it or not, …

e.g. Like it or not

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verbo subjuntivo o no + (verbo subjuntivo)

e.j. Te guste o no

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As much as if (S) like it as if you don’t,…

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tanto si + verbo indicativo + como si no (verbo indicativo)

e.j. Tanto si te gusta como si no, te voy a obligar comerlo todo.

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… and that even though

  • Coloquial
  • end of a sentence
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…y eso que

e.j. Ha suspendido, y eso que había estudiado mucho.

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(With) what + verb + and …

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(Con) lo que + verbo indicativo + y …

e.g. Con lo que le hace a ella, y lo sigue amando.

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(With) the + adjective/adverb + that + verb + and …

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(Con) lo + adjetivo/adverbio + que + verbo indicativo + y …

e.j. Con el listo que es y siempre suspende.

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(With) the (quantity of) + plural noun + that + verb + and …

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(Con) la (“cantidad”) de + sustantivo plural + que + verbo indicativo + y ..
e.j. Con la de amigos que tiene y nadie le ayuda.

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(With) + the noun + that + verb + and

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(Con) + el/la/los/las + que verbo indicativo + y …

e.j. Con el frío que hace y va sin abrigo.

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For the little/as much as + verb…

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Por mucho/más/poco que + verbo indicativo O subjuntivo (presente/futuro) …
e.j. Por más que repito esta palabra, no consigo pronunciarla bien.

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For as many/few + noun + verb …

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Por much@s/más/poc@s que + verbo indicativo O subjuntivo …

e.j. Por muchas vueltas que le doy al asunto, no encuentro una solución.

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