Learn Dutch · B2

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Complex Connectors (B2)

Grammar: Formal Connectors in Dutch.

B2 texts use connectors like 'desalniettemin' (nevertheless), 'derhalve' (therefore), 'dientengevolge' (consequently), 'immers' (after all), 'overigens' (incidentally).

Het was duur. Desalniettemin heb ik het gekocht.
It was expensive. Nevertheless I bought it.
De uitslag is positief. Derhalve gaan we door met het project.
The result is positive. Therefore we will continue with the project.
U heeft gelijk. Immers heeft u de documenten ingediend.
You are right. After all, you have submitted the documents.

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