connectives

• until = finché (fino a che)
• that is to say = cioè
• not even = nemmeno
• not even = neppure
• but = ma
• not yet = non ancora
• as soon as = non appena
• or = oppure
• nearly = quasi
• thus/ for this reason = perciò
• hence/ so/ therefore = quindi
• however/ on the other hand = tuttavia
• by now = ormai/ oramai
• given that = sincepoiché/siccome
• instead/ whereas = invece
• to summarise/ to conclude = insomma
• in addition/ furthermore = inoltre
• finally = infine
• in fact = infatti
• but/ yet / nevertheless/ however = eppure
• therefore = dunque
• just (time) = appena
• innazi tutto = first of all
• at last = finalmente
• almost = quasi
• as soon as = subito che
• in the end = alla fine
• instead = anziché
• Nonostante = despite/even though