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Conjonctions - Conjonctions de contraste

Ces conjonctions sont utilisées pour montrer une relation entre deux clauses, la deuxième clause présentant un fait ou une idée qui contraste avec la première clause.

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Categorized English Conjunctions
but
[Conjonction]

used for introducing a word, phrase, or idea that is different to what has already been said

mais

mais

Ex: They planned to go to the beachbut it was too windy .
yet
[Conjonction]

used to add a statement that is surprising compared to what has just been said

cependant, pourtant

cependant, pourtant

Ex: The restaurant is famous for its foodyet the service was disappointing .
even though
[Conjonction]

used to indicate that despite a certain fact or situation mentioned in the first clause, the second clause follows

bien que, même si

bien que, même si

Ex: Even though they were warned , they went swimming in the dangerous currents .
though
[Conjonction]

used to say something surprising compared to the main idea

bien que, quoique

bien que, quoique

Ex: Though she 's allergic to cats , she adopted one because it needed a home .
although
[Conjonction]

used to introduce a contrast to what has just been said

bien que

bien que

Ex: Although it was quite crowded , we had a great time at the party .
even if
[Conjonction]

used to introduce a hypothetical or conditional situation that contrasts with reality, implying that regardless of whether a certain condition is fulfilled or not, the outcome or action mentioned will still occur

même si, quoique

même si, quoique

Ex: He will find a way to even if he faces numerous challenges .
while
[Conjonction]

despite the fact that; even though

tandis que, pendant que

tandis que, pendant que

Ex: While he faced numerous challenges , he never gave up on his dream .
whereas
[Conjonction]

used to introduce a statement that is true for one thing and false for another

tandis que

tandis que

Ex: Whereas the morning was chilly , the afternoon turned out to be warm and pleasant .
albeit
[Conjonction]

used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement

bien que, quoique

bien que, quoique

Ex: She completed the project on timealbeit with minimal resources .
rather than
[Conjonction]

used to express a preference or choice between two alternatives

plutôt que, au lieu de

plutôt que, au lieu de

Ex: They opted for a quiet dinner rather than go out to a restaurant .
much as
[Conjonction]

used to show a contrast between two things or situations

bien que, autant que

bien que, autant que

Ex: Much as we strive for perfection , we must accept that mistakes can happen .
when
[Conjonction]

used to imply unexpected or ironic outcomes

quand, lorsque

quand, lorsque

Ex: He remained when everyone else panicked .
whilst
[Conjonction]

used to indicate a contrast between two things

bien que, même si

bien que, même si

let alone
[Conjonction]

much less

pour ne pas parler de, encore moins

pour ne pas parler de, encore moins

Ex: You could n't trust her to look after your doglet alone your child .
no that
[Conjonction]

used to introduce a clarification, exception, or contrast to a previous statement or idea

pas que, non pas que

pas que, non pas que

save
[Conjonction]

used to introduce an exception or concession to what has been stated previously

sauf, excepté

sauf, excepté

Ex: The plan was well-thought-outsave that it failed to account for unexpected delays .
only
[Adverbe]

used to introduce a restriction, exception, or limitation to what has been stated

seulement, uniquement

seulement, uniquement

Ex: He would eat anythingonly he avoids spicy food .
except
[Conjonction]

used before you mention something that makes a statement not completely true

sauf, excepté

sauf, excepté

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