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Termes de cohérences
Linking terms in French
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pour commencer | to begin with |
| d'abord | firstly, first of all |
| au commencement | in the beginning |
| au début de l'histoire | at the beginning of the story |
| il était une fois | once upon a time |
| et puis | and then |
| ensuite | then, afterwards, next |
| soudain | suddenly |
| tout à coup | all of a sudden |
| après | after |
| alors | then, so |
| à la fin | at the end |
| enfin | finally |
| pour finir | all in all, to conclude |
| finalement | finally |
| pour terminer | to finish |
| bref | in short |
| en somme | to sum it up |
| cependant | however, yet |
| pourtant | but, yet |
| néanmoins | nevertheless |
| en revanche | however |
| par contre | however, in contrast |
| bien que | although |
| malgré que | although |
| malgré | despite, in spite of |
| même si | even though, even if |
| d'ailleurs | as a matter of fact, furthermore |
| en plus | moreover, in addition |
| en fait | actually |
| actuellement | currently, today |
| en effet | in fact |
| afin que | so that |
| pour que | in order to |
| afin de | in order to |
| à cause de | because of |
| parce que | because |
| car | because |
| à cause de | because of |
| sinon | otherwise |
| par conséquent | consequently |
| en conséquence de quoi | as a result of which |
| donc | thus, therefore |
| de ce fait | as a result |
| ainsi | thus, and so |
| forcément | as an obvious consequence |
| en vain | in vain |
| à force de | by dint of, because of |
| par rapport à | in relation to, compared to |
| volontiers | willingly, gladly |