Vocabulary - conjunctions and connectives Flashcards
en effet
due to + [present participle], due to the fact that + [indicative]
effectivement
actually, indeed
à cause de
because of [sth/sb], due to [sth] (negative)
pour
to + [infinitive], for + [gerund]
par
by, through
grâce à
thanks to [sth/sb], because of [sth/sb] (positive)
du fait de
due to, because of
en raison de
on account of [sth], because of [sth]
car
because, as, for
parce que
because
du fait que
as a result of [sth], because
comme
like, as, just as
sachant que
knowing that, knowing
puisque
since, because, as
vu que
given that, seeing that
étant donné que
given that
finalement
eventually, finally, in the end
bref
briefly, shortly
ainsi
in this way, like this/that
c’est pourquoi
this is why
donc
therefore, hence, consequently
et
and
de sort que
so, so that, in order that
si bien que
so much that, so much so that
si … que
however (+subject +subjunctive)
tant que
as long as
tellement que
so much …, so much that …
au point que
so much so that, to the extent that
afin de
so + [indicative], so that + [indicative]
dans l’idée de
with the idea of
en vue de
in preparation for [sth]
pour que + subjonctif
so that + [indicative]
afin que + subjonctif
so + [indicative], so that + [indicative]
de façon que
so that, such that
de peur que + subjonctif
for fear of + [gerund], fearing that, out of fear that + [indicative]
de crainte que + subjonctif
for fear of [sb], fearing [sb] will do [sth]
pourtant
yet, however
cependant
however
néanmoins
nevertheless, nonetheless
toutefois
however, nevertheless
certes
admittedly
en revanche
on the other hand
au contraire
on the contrary
malgré tout
despite everything
malgré
despite
en dépit de
despite
mais
but
or
but, yet, however
bien que + subjonctif
although + [indicative], even though + [indicative]
quoique + subjonctif
although + [indicative]
alors que
while, when
même si
even if, even though
ainsi que
as well as, just as, along with
tel que
like, such as
en cas de
in the event of [sth], in case of [sth]
si
if
à condition que
on condition that, provided that
pourvu que + subjonctif
let’s hope that + [indicative]
d’abord
first of all, firstly, first
premièrement
firstly, first of all
de plus
moreover, furthermore
en outre
moreover, furthermore
mais encore
but still, but also
aussi
too, also
ensuite
then, afterwards
au-delà
on the other hand/ side, beyond
à travers
through, across
à travers le monde
throughout the world, across the globe
à tort et à travers
indiscriminately, undiscerningly
dèsormais
now, from now on
