Sentences to help with Spanish essay writing

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Flashcards for Essay Writing in Spanish

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Es un problema que afecta a todas las clases sociales

A problem that affects all social classes

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Éste es un tema que nos interesa a todos

This is a topic that interests everyone

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Este tema provoca mucha controversia

This topic provokes a lot of controversy

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La importancia de este problema no puede ser subestimada

The importance of this problem cannot be underestimated

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Éste no es un problema nuevo

This is not a new problem

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El problema ha alcanzado tales proporcionales que…

The problem has reached such proportions that…

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Este problema es mucho más serio de lo que la gente piensa

This problem is much more serious than people think

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Para tener una visión más clara de la situación

To have a clear vision of the situation

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A partir de

Beginning with

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Al + infinitive

Upon

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Al principio

At the beginning

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Como punto de partida

As a point of departure

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[Vamos a considerer,] En primer lugar

[Let’s consider that,] In the first place

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Para empezar, [examinemos…]

To begin, [let’s examine]

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Vamos a examinar los argumentos a favor y en contra

Let’s examine the arguments for and against

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Veamos las ventajas y los inconvenientes

Let’s see the advantages and disadvantages

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Vamos a abordar el aspecto de…

We are going to address the aspect of…

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Para profundizar en el tema…

To dive deep into the topic / To delve into the topic

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Para comenzar, sería útil…

To start with, it would be useful…

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No se puede negar que…

One cannot deny that…

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Lo que es cierto es que…

What is true is that…

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Se calcula que…

It is calculated that…

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La verdad es que…

The truth is that…

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El factor más importante es que…

The most important factor is that…

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Durante los últimos anos…

During the recent years…

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Se ha dicho que…

It has been said that…

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Es sabido que…

It is known that…

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¿Es posible generalizar?

Is it possible to generalize?

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¿Cómo podemos, entonces, tratar el problema de…?

How can we, then, deal with the problem of…?

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¿Es el problema tan grave como parece?

Is the problem as serious as it seems?

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¿Podemos decir que…?

Can we say that…?

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Consistir en

Consist of / in

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Conocerse como

To be known as

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Significar

Mean / denote

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Querer decir

Mean / denote

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Denotar

Mean / denote

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Referirse a

To refer to

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Servir para

To serve to

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Caracterizarse por

To be characterized by

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Ejemplicarse

To be exemplified

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Por ejemplo

For example

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En concreto

In particular

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Brevemente

Briefly

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Consisamente

Briefly

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Mientras tanto

In the meantime

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Componerse de

To be composed of

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Dividirse en

To be divided into

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Constar de

To consist of

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Agruparse en

To be grouped in

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Asignarse a

Can be assigned to

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Incluir

To include

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Según [unos estudios]

According to, depending on [some studies]

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Conforme a

According to, depending on

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De acuerdo

According to, depending on

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Además

Besides

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Al mismo tiempo

At the same time

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Antes de + infinitivo

Before

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Aparte de

Besides

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Asimismo

Also

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Con respecto a

With respect to

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De cualquier manera

In any case; Anyway

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De todas formas

In any case; Anyway

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De todas maneras

In any case; Anyway

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De todos modos

In any case; Anyway

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Después de + infinitive

Afterwards, after

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Durante

During

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En cuanto

As soon as

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Entonces

Then

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Luego

Then, Later

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Mientras

While

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Mientras tanto

Meanwhile

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Para continuar

To continue

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También

Also

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Tan pronto como

As soon as

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Sobretodo

Above all; Principally

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Y

And

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Sería una locutora…

I would be an announcer-- I would like to give my comment

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Uno debe ponerse en contra de…

One must stand against

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Me parece lógico que…

I think its logical that…

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Me preocupa que…

I’m worried that…

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A mi parecer…

In my opinión…

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A mi modo de ver

In my way of looking at it

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Parece mentira que…

It seems unbelievable that…

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Es lamentable que…

It is lamentable that…

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Es difícil imaginar que…

It is hard to imagine that…

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Es inconcebible que…

It is inconceiveable that…

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Es vergonzoso que…

It is shameful that…

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La sociedad no puede aguantar…

Society can’t stand

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Así como

Similarly

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Con realción

In relation to

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De la misma forma

In the same way

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De la misma manera

In the same way

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Del mismo modo

In the same way

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En cuanto a

As for

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En relación con/a

In relation to

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Sin duda

Without a doubt

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No cabe duda de que…

There is no doubt that…

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Es indudable que…

It is doubtless that

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Tal como

Just like; just as

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Tan (grande/adj) como, ect.

As (big,adj.) as, etc.