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Prepositions
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Prepositions

to => a

Examples:

I gave the book to John. => Di el libro a Juan.

I'm activity to rest. => Voy a descansar.

for

There are two words that are acclimated for the chat for: Por and Para. Most of the time back you anticipate of for you will use para.
Here are some examples:
This allowance is for you. => Este regalo is para ti.
We went (for) to shop for bread. => Fuimos para comprar pan.

He is too adolescent (for) to know. => El es muy joven para saber.

Por is acclimated refers to a abode or time, per, because (porque), and by or by agency of.

They pay 10 euro per day. => Pagan diez euro por dia.

I did it because I accept to do it. => Lo hice porque tengo que hacerlo.

It was fabricated by hand. => Fue hecho por mano.

in advanced of => delante de

behind => detrás de

across from => a través de de

far from => lejos de

near => cerca de

over/above => sobre/arriba de

under/below => debajo/abajo de

inside of => adentro de

outside of => fuera de

between => entre de


De agency of and for, and is acclimated in the case of anecdotic position, but additionally for possessives:
She is John's sister => Ella es la hermana de Juan.
De can be accumulated with el and arise as del:
He is the admiral of the accumulation => El es el presidente del grupo.
I bought it from the woman. => Lo compre de la mujer.
The money is abreast the book. => El banknote está cerca del libro.

It is abaft you. => Está detrás de ti.

with => con

Con combines with claimed pronouns mi, ti, and si to accomplish conmigo, contigo, and consigo.

Examples:

I'll appear with you => Voy contigo.
Do not appear with me => No vas conmigo.

without => sin

She larboard after him. => Salió sin el.
They entered after anyone noticing.. => Entraron sin que se diera cuenta nadie.