Italian Grammar Class - Level 2 - Subordinated Conjunctions

Level 2

From Intermediate to Advanced

are crucial for understanding the logical connection between two sentences. Unlike coordinate conjunctions, subordinate conjunctions , establishing a relation of between two phrases or clauses.Subordinating conjunctionsjoin elements of unequal ranksubordination

For example, some of the most obvious subordinating conjunctions are and , wich explain time and cause and they are called congiunzioni temporali and causali, respectively.perchéquando

• Non esco piove. I’m not going out because it’s raining.perché

• Non esco piove. I don’t go out when it rains.quando