Grammar: Adverbs of Place Flashcards by Jess Mills | Brainscape

Q

Static placement adverbs:

A

Aquí

Acá

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Adverbs of place refer to:

A

Where something takes place

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Adverbs for verbs in motion:

A

Allí

Allá

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Acá refers to locations:

A

Closer to the speaker

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Allá refers to locations:

A

Farther from the speaker

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Adverbs meaning ‘above’:

A

Encima

Arriba

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Adverbs meaning ‘below’:

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Debajo
Abajo
Bajo

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‘Encima’ and ‘debajo’ have:

A

More literal meanings and may imply physical contact

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‘Arriba’ and ‘bajo’ have:

A

More figurative meanings

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‘Detrás’ is more literal than ‘atrás’:

A

Detrás de la puerta
Behind the door

Lo dejaron atrás
Left him behind

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‘Ante’ and ‘antes’:

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Ante: refers to placement

Antes: refers to time

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