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B2 · Grammar & linking words
B2 · Palabras gramaticales y conectores
sin embargo
despite something that you have just mentioned
Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless.
Nuestra derrota era esperada, pero es decepcionante sin embargo.
The old system had its flaws, but nevertheless it was preferable to the new one.
Sinónimoshowevernonethelessstillyeteven soAntónimosthereforeconsequentlythussoasí, por lo tanto
as a result of this; therefore
He is the eldest son and thus heir to the title.
Es el hijo mayor y, por lo tanto, heredero del título.
We do not own the building. Thus, it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it.
Sinónimosthereforehenceconsequentlyaccordinglysoergofor this reasonAntónimosalthoughdespiteneverthelesshowevereven thoughmientras que
used to compare or contrast two facts
Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.
Algunos de los estudios muestran resultados positivos, mientras que otros no.
We thought she was arrogant, whereas in fact she was just very shy.
Sinónimoswhilealthoughbuton the other handconverselyAntónimossimilarlylikewisealsoin additionaparentemente
according to what you have heard or read; according to the way something appears
I thought she had retired, but apparently she hasn't.
Pensé que se había retirado, pero aparentemente no lo ha hecho.
He paused, apparently lost in thought.
SinónimosseeminglyevidentlyostensiblypresumablysupposedlyAntónimoscertainlydefinitelyassuredlyundoubtedlyincontestablybásicamente
in the most important ways, without considering things that are less important
The two approaches are basically very similar.
Los dos enfoques son básicamente muy similares.
There have been some problems but basically it's a good system.
Sinónimosessentiallyfundamentallyprimarilymainlylargelygenerallyin essenceAntónimosspecificallyparticularlyuniquelydistinctlydifferentlyin detailademás
in addition to what has just been stated. Furthermore is used especially to add a point to an argument.
Furthermore, the data suggests a need for further investigation.
Además, los datos sugieren la necesidad de una mayor investigación.
Sinónimosmoreoverbesidesin additionalsoAntónimosconverselyhoweverneverthelessde lo contrario
used to state what the result would be if something did not happen or if the situation were different
We must hurry; otherwise, we will be late.
Debemos darnos prisa; de lo contrario, llegaremos tarde.
Sinónimoselseorif notalternativelyAntónimosspecificallyexpresslyin that case
