Copulative conjunctions are conjunctions that establish a relationship by listing two elements of the same hierarchy. For example: and, nor, and.
Conjunctions are invariable words and have no lexical meaning. Their function is to join two parts of a sentence and provide a specific meaning.
Copulative conjunctions are a type of coordinating conjunction, meaning they join elements of different hierarchy. For example: Gastón and Marta invited us to their house.
- See also: Copulative clauses
Examples of copulative conjunctions
Copulative conjunctions with and, or, nor, and . On rare occasions, the conjunction “que” can be used as a copulative conjunction. For example: it rains and it rains; it snows and it snows.
Sentences with coordinating copulative conjunctions
- Marcos andAntonia moved in last week.
- Maria andJuan are going to the theater this Saturday.
- We’re invited to José andCarmen ‘s party ; they’re celebrating 25 years of marriage.
- With my cousin Susana andmy friend Marisol, we will go to the park tomorrow.
- This afternoon Rosa will come andbring me the coat that Tomas forgot at his house.
- I prefer not to evenremember those years.
- Evenif you start crying, I’ll buy you another toy.
- Neitheryou nor they know what’s happening to Elena.
- In this store the prices are neither thatexpensive nor that affordable.
- He laughs andlaughs without stopping.
- Parents andchildren were invited to the assembly.
- The warriors andtheir soldiers gave battle despite the difficulties and limitations of their weapons.
- We stayed at Sofia’s house andmade a cake with her mother.
- I’m going to start taking Italian andFrench classes.
- We will eat with Julia andher family.
- We’ll all be together on vacation andgo to the beach together.
- Omar bought a new television andnext month he will buy a new refrigerator.
- Candela took her daughter to the city andshe was very happy about that trip.
- Andrea and I will go to the port andlater to the gift shop.
- You’ll eat what’s on your plate andthen you can go play with your friends.
- The police found 750 large-caliber weapons , andalong with them were drugs.
- The document was submitted andsealed by the secretary.
- The employees spoke out andurged the employer to provide them with a labor solution.
- We’ll buy all the ingredients we need andmake the cake today at your house.
- Thatyou are stubborn, that you are foolish.
- You better not eventhink he’ll listen to you.
- The moon andstars drew the night sky once again.
- We will eat spaghetti anddrink wine.
- Daniela andSergio contemplated the ocean from that paradise island.
- You better not expect words of comfort, ahug, or a kiss from him.
