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41 Terms

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et

and

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de plus

moreover, what’s more

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de même que

as well as

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ou

or

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mais

but

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pourtant, cependant

yet

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par contre

though, however

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tandis que, alors que

while, whereas

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D’un côté… De l’autre côté…

On one hand… On the other hand…

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soit … soit…

either … or…

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parce que, car

because

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puisque, comme

since (1st word in sentence)

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pour (followed by infinitive)

to

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afin de, dans le but de (followed by infinitive)

in order to

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afin que, pour que (followed by subjunctive - verb mood)

so that

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donc, alôrs

so

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par conséquent, en conséquence

as a consequence

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c’est pourquoi, voila pourquoi

this is why

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de manière que, de sorte que

therefore

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à tel point … que, tellement … que

so much that

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quand

when

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pendant que, tandis que

while

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au moment de

at the time of

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avant de (used when the subject of 2 clauses is the same - followed by infinitive)

before

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avant que (used when the subject of 2 clauses is different - followed by subjunctive)

before

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dès que

as soon as

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après (used when the subject of 2 clauses is the same - followed by past infinitive)

after

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après (used when the subjects of the two clauses are different - followed by indicative)

after

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d’abord, tout d’abord, avant tout

first, first of all

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ensuite

afterwards

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premièrement, en premier lieu

firstly, first

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deuxièmement, en deuxième lieu

second

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finalement, enfin

finally

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même si (followed by indicative)

even if

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quand-même

all the same, anyway

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bien que (followed by subjunctive)

even though

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malgré (informal), en dépit de (formal) [followed by noun]

despite

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c’est-à-dire

that is

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par exemple (par ex. or p.ex.)

for example, for instance

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notamment

notably

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entre autres

among others