Vocabulario, Conectores y Adverbial Clauses en Inglés

Posted on Jul 10, 2026 in Spanish

1. Vocabulario

Palabra	Significado
limp	cojear
rain check	dejar algo para otra ocasión
one of a kind	único, fuera de lo común
refugee	refugiado
terrified	aterrorizado
ambition	ambición
have mixed feelings	tener sentimientos encontrados
winner	ganador
concert	concierto
profits	ganancias
perform	actuar, presentarse, desempeñar
self-driving	autónomo (que se conduce solo)
vast	enorme, extenso
breakthrough	gran avance, descubrimiento importante
maximizing	maximizando
out of the blue	de repente, inesperadamente
anxious	ansioso
shift	cambio
extent	grado, alcance
ensure	asegurar
have been laid off	haber sido despedido del trabajo
terrifying	aterrador

Categoría	Conectores	Significado
Adding more to a point	also, besides, furthermore, moreover, in addition	además
Contrast	but, however, although, though, even though, nevertheless	pero, sin embargo, aunque
Giving examples	for example, for instance, such as	por ejemplo
Restating an idea	in other words, that is, namely	en otras palabras
Alternative point	instead, alternatively, on the other hand	en cambio, por otro lado
Conclusion	in conclusion, finally, to sum up, overall	en conclusión, finalmente
Result	therefore, so, as a result, consequently	por lo tanto
Time	then, after that, before, while, when, as soon as	luego, después, antes, mientras, cuando
Quotations	according to, as stated by	según

Función	Conectores	Español
Time	when, while, before, after, until, since, as soon as	cuando, mientras, antes de, después de, hasta que, desde que, tan pronto como
Place	where, wherever	donde, donde sea
Reason	because, since, as	porque, ya que
Condition	if, unless, provided that	si, a menos que, siempre que
Comparison	as…as, than, like	tan…como, que, como
Manner	as, like, the way	como, de la manera que
Contrast	although, though, even though, whereas	aunque, mientras que
Result	so…that, such…that	tan…que

Son oraciones que empiezan con conectores como:

because, although, if, while, after, before, since, until, unless, as soon as, wherever.

Ejemplos:

Ejemplos de análisis de conectores:

I was tired. However, I finished my homework. (However → Contrast)
For example, AI can help doctors. (For example → Introducing examples)
In conclusion, we should protect the environment. (In conclusion → Concluding)
As a result, many people lost their jobs. (As a result → Showing the result)
In other words, the project was successful. (In other words → Restating an idea)
Moreover, technology makes life easier. (Moreover → Adding more to a point)
On the other hand, some people disagree. (On the other hand → Introducing an alternative point)
According to the report, pollution has increased. (According to → Introducing quotations)

Categoría	¿Qué hace?	Conectores comunes
Adding more to a point	Agrega información	also, moreover, furthermore, besides, in addition
Contrast	Muestra oposición	but, however, although, though, nevertheless
Introducing examples	Da ejemplos	for example, for instance, such as
Restating an idea	Reexplica una idea	in other words, that is, namely
Introducing an alternative point	Presenta otra opción	instead, on the other hand, alternatively
Concluding	Termina o resume	in conclusion, to sum up, overall, finally
Showing the result	Indica una consecuencia	therefore, so, consequently, as a result
Introducing quotations	Cita una fuente	according to, as stated by