Spanish words/expressions to connect ideas

common spanish phrases, helpful for writing essays

	in my opinion
	furthermore, in addition
	in fact, as a matter of fact
	in other words
	actually, in fact
	that is to say, in other words
	one must realize/take into account that
	what is important is that
	what matters is that
	that is to say, in other words
	without a doubt
	above all
	to illustrate
	for example
	on account of, because of
	in the end, after all
	finally, at last, in the end
	in the end, after all (is said and done)
	apparently, seemingly
	so, therefore
	because
	as a consequence
	as a result
	at any rate, anyhow
	due to, because of
	in conclusion
	in conclusion, definitely, finally
	finally, in short
	in summary
	in short
	in any case
	finally
	to conclude
	to summarize
	to end
	because of
	therefore
	for that reason
	finally, at last
	for the same reason
	therefore, consequently
	because
	since, inasmuch as, seeing that
	since, seeing that