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Discourse marker: en cambio (on the other hand)

Structure:

clause. En cambio, contrasting clause.

En cambio introduces a direct contrast between two comparable elements.

Example:

Él es muy serio; en cambio, su hermana es muy divertida. **Translation:** He is very serious; on the other hand, his sister is very funny.

Examples

Él es muy serio; en cambio, su hermana es muy divertida.

He is very serious; on the other hand, his sister is very funny.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Él es muy serio; en cambio, su hermana es muy divertida."

Absolute superlative: -ísimo / -ísima / -ísimos / -ísimas

Accentuation: acute accent on stressed syllable (general rule)

Accentuation: dieresis (güe/güi)

Accentuation: monosyllables with diacritical accent

Al + infinitive: simultaneous action / when