french connectives Flashcards

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1
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soit…, soit… (you must choose between)

A

either…, or…

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2
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ou

A

or

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3
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si

A

if

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4
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alors/puis

A

then, so,

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5
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car/parce que

A

because (formal/informal)

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6
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puisque

A

since, as

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7
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comme

A

as, since

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8
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quand

A

when

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9
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lorsque

A

when

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10
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donc/alors/du coup

A

so, therefore

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11
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mais/or

A

but

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12
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cependant

A

however

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13
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pour

A

for, (in order) to, so that

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14
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que

A

that

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15
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dès que

A

as soon as

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16
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depuis que

A

since

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17
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jusqu’à ce que

A

until

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18
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afin que/pour que

A

so that

19
Q

vu que

A

seeing that, since, as

20
Q

tant que

A

as long as, so much as

21
Q

alors que

A

while, whereas

22
Q

à moins que

A

unless

23
Q

bien que

A

although

24
Q

et

A

and

25
Q

en fait

A

in fact

26
Q

en effet

A

indeed

27
Q

bref/enfin/en somme

A

in short, finally, all in all

28
Q

avant que

A

before

29
Q

malgré/même si/quoique

A

even if, despite

30
Q

ou bien / sinon

A

otherwise, or else

31
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ne + verb, ni…, ni…

A

neither, nor

32
Q

peut-être

A

perhaps, maybe

33
Q

quand même

A

all the same, anyway

34
Q

pourtant

A

yet, still

35
Q

(tout) d’abord

A

first (of all)

36
Q

quant à

A

as for, concerning

37
Q

d’ailleurs

A

furthermore

38
Q

au contraire

A

on the contrary

39
Q

sans doute

A

without doubt

40
Q

par contre

A

on the other hand

41
Q

en plus

A

furthermore

42
Q

surtout

A

above all

43
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de toute façon

A

anyway