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Spanish Connectors
List of Spanish Connector Words and Phrases to Improve Conversation
Word/Phrase | Meaning |
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Antes que nada | First of all |
En primer lugar | Firstly |
En segundo lugar | Secondly |
En último lugar | Lastly |
Por un lado/otro lado | On the one/other hand |
Por último | Finally/Ultimately/Lastly |
Para empezar | To start with/For a start |
A continuación | Next/Then |
Primero/Después/luego | Firstly/Afterwards/Then |
Finalmente | Finally |
Para terminar | To Finish/end |
En cuanto a | As for/With regard to |
Con relación a | In relation/connection to/Relative to |
Con respecto a | Regarding/With regards to |
Por otro parte | On the other hand/Moreover |
En relación con | In relation to |
Por lo que refiere a | Regarding/As far as <<...>> is concerned |
Acerca de | About |
Además | Besides/Furthermore |
Asimismo | Also/As well/Likewise |
También | Also/Too |
Igualmente | Equally |
Al mismo tiempo | At the same time/Simultaneously |
Por otro lado | On the other hand |
Por otro parte | On the other hand |
Así pues | So/Therefore |
Es decir | That is to day/That is/In other words |
O sea | In other words/That is to say |
Esto es | This is |
En afecto | In effect |
Conviene subrayar | It should be highlighted/underlined |
Dicho de otra manera | In other words/Said another way |
En otras palabras | In other words |
Con esto quiero decir | By this I mean |
Por ejemplo | For example |
Concretamente | Specifically/Exactly |
En concreto | In particular/Exactly |
Pongamos en caso | Let's assume/suppose |
Para mí | For me |
En mi opinión | IN my opinion |
Yo creo que | I think that |
A mi entender/parecer | In my opinion/view |
A mi juicio | In my opinion |
Según mi punto de vista | According to my understanding/my opinion |
Personalmente | Personalmente |
Considero que | I consider/believe that |
Es posible | It is possible |
Es probable | It is probable |
Problemente | Probably |
Posiblemente | Possibly |
A lo mejor | Maybe/Perhaps/May/Might/at best |
Quizá(s) | Perhaps/Maybe |
Tal vez | Perhaps/Maybe |
Pero | But |
Por el (lo) contrario | On the contrary/other hand |
Aunque | Even though/Although/Even if |
Sin embargo | However |
A pesar de | In spite of/Despite |
No obstante | However/Nevertheless |
En cambio | Instead/However/Conversely/on the other hand |
Al contrario | On the contrary/Quite the opposite |
Por esto | For this reason/That's why |
Por tanto | Therefore |
En consecuencia | Consequently |
Por consiguiente | Therefore/Consequently/As a result/Thus |
Como resultado | As a result |
Por lo cual | Therefore/So/Consequently/As a result/Thus |
De modo/manera que | So that/So/In such a way that |
De ahí que | That's why/Hence |
Porque | Because |
Ya que | Since/Now that |
Como | As/Like |
Puesto/dado que | Since/Given that/Because/As |
A causa de | Because of |
Debido a | Because of |
Visto que | Seeing as/Since |
En resumen | In short/summary |
En pocas palabras | In short/Briefly |
Para resumir | In short/To sum up/To Summarise |
En suma | In short |
Globalmente | Overall |
En definitiva | Ultimately/In the end/All in all/In short/To sum up/In short |
En conclusión | In conclusion/To cut a long story short/To sum up/In short |
Para finalizar | To finish/In order to finish/To end |
Para terminar | To end/finish/terminate |
Para concluir | To conclude/finish/end |
Por último | Finally/Lastly |