Connectors

Connectors

1. A connector is a word that is used to join together words, phrases, clauses or sentences.

   • Cause and effect (Causa y efecto)
     • Therefore (Por lo tanto)
     • As a result (Como resultado)
     • Consequenty (En consecuencia)
     • As a consequence (Como consecuencia)
     • Hence (Por lo tanto)
     • Thus (Así)
     • Conclusively,(Conclusión)
     • In conclusión (En conclusión)
     • Inevitably (Inevitablemente)
     • EXAMPLE: Hence, we know that the only way we can overcome this situation is by coming together as a society.
   • Comparison (Comparación)
     • Likewise (Igualmente)
     • Similarly (Similar o Del mismo modo)
     • In the same way (Del mismo modo o en el mismo camino)
     • EXAMPLE: Events deviate us from goals in the same way that an amusement park does.
   • Contrast in expectation
     • However (Sin embargo)
     • Nevertheless (Sin embargo o no obstante)
     • Yet (Todavía, aún, a pesar de todo)
     • Still (Todavía, aún, a pesar de todo)
     • On the contrary (Al contrario)
     • Unfortunately (Desafortunadamente)
     • EXAMPLE: I have not finished my university studies yet, however, this last year I have made considerable progress compared to other years.
     • Originally (Originalmente)
     • Surprisingly (Sorprendentemente)
     • Ideally (idealmente)
     • Apperently (Al parecer)

2. Contrast in comparison

   • On the other hand (Por otro lado)
   • In contrast (En contraste)
   • Conversely (A la inversa)
   • EXAMPLE: But on the other hand, if a woman enjoys cooking...

3. Contrast in action

   • Instead (En cambio)
     • EXAMPLE: Instead, what we have is a culture of standardization.

4. Emphasis

   • Indeed – De hecho
   • As a matter of fact – De hecho
   • That is – eso es
   • Essentially - esencialmente
   • Interetingly - Interesantemente
   • In fact – De hecho
   • EXAMPLE: Fortunately, the world is a torrent of ideas and information.
   • Fortunately - Afortunadamente
   • Inevitably – Inevitablemente

5. Main reason

   • Primarily - Principalmente
   • Most important – Lo más importante
   • EXAMPLE: Most important changes in the last five versions, with animations.

6. CONFIRMATION

   • Typically-Típicamente
   • • Usually- Usualmente
   • Traditionally- Tradicionalmente
   • • Clearly-Claramente
   • • Naturally- Naturalmente
   • • Normally -Normalmente
   • EXAMPLE: My friends and I usually play videogames

7. CLARIFICATION

   • • In other words-En otras palabras
   • • That is-Es decir/ esto es
   • • To sum up-Para sumar
   • • In summary-En resumen
   • EXAMPLE: In other words, the world revolutionary struggle is not uniform.

8. GENERALIZATION

   • • In general-En general
   • • In a broader perspective-En una perspectiva más amplia
   • • Generally speaking-Generalmente hablando
   • • Generally-Generalmente
   • • In a broader contex-En un contexto más amplio
   • EXAMPLE: The climate here is mild, and generally warm and temperate.

9. SPECIALIZATION

   • • In particular-En particular
   • • Particulary-Particularmente
   • EXAMPLE: Weak It is only perceived by some people at rest, particularly those who are located on the upper floors of buildings
   • Specifically-Específicamente.

10. Additional Information

    • Moreover - Además o Es más.
    • Addition- además.
    • Besides-Por otra parte
    • Furthermore- además, por otra parte, así mismo, por otro lado, es más,
    • Additionally in-Además en.
    • EXAMPLE: Many nightclubs are furthermore renowned for their experimental dining options.

11. Continuation of explanation

    • In this context- en este contexto
    • in this respect- al respecto
    • In this Connection- en este sentido
    • in this perspective- en esta perspectiva
    • Here- aquí
    • EXAMPLE: Here is a death instinct, against self-preservation.

12. Condition

    • In that case- en ese caso
      • . Otherwise-de lo contrario
        • Now-ahora
          • Given-dado
            • EXAMPLE: In that case, intravenous voriconazole administration is recommended.

13. Without condition

    • Regardless Despite- (no importa, sin tener en cuenta)( a pesar, pese a)
    • Focusing on-centrado en, centrándose en, centrarse en, concentrarse en, enfocarse en.
    • EXAMPLE: Focusing on creating a massive traffic.

14. Example

    • For example-Por ejemplo
    • For instance-Por ejemplo
    • As shown by-Como se muestra
    • As As exemplified by-Como lo ejemplifica
    • EXAMPLE: The quetzal, for example, is in grave danger of extinction.
    • As illustrated by-Como lo ilustra

15. Qualification

    • At least-Al menos
      • EXAMPLE: She must be at least 20 years younger to him.

16. Ordering

    • First second-Primer segundo
    • Then-Entonces
    • Next-Siguiente
    • Now-Ahora
    • Further-Más lejos
    • Finally-Finalmente
    • EXAMPLE: Turn on all of the above, and click NEXT.
    • Continuing-Continuo

17. Reintroduction

    • Regarding-Respecto a
    • For-Por
    • In connection with-En conexión con
    • EXAMPLE: Regarding the cookies, there's been a change of plans. Respecto a las galletas, ha habido un cambio de planes. Regarding this question: The devotee has answered you correctly.