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Essential Portuguese Prepositions Flashcards

Enhance your Portuguese vocabulary with essential prepositions flashcards for effective language learning. (69 cards)

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a

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Meaning: to, at, on<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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ante

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Meaning: before, in front of (formal/literary)<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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após

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Meaning: after (less common than ‘depois de’)<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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até

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Meaning: until, up to, as far as, even<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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com

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Meaning: with<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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contra

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Meaning: against<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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de

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Meaning: of, from<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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desde

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Meaning: since, from<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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em

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Meaning: in, on, at<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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entre

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Meaning: between, among<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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para

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Meaning: for, to, in order to<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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per

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Meaning: by, through (archaic, replaced by ‘por’)<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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perante

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Meaning: before, in front of, in the presence of<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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por

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Meaning: by, for, through, per<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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sem

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Meaning: without<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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sob

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Meaning: under, beneath (less common than ‘debaixo de’)<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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sobre

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Meaning: on, upon, over, about<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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trás

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Meaning: behind (mainly in ‘por trás de’)<br></br>Type: Simple Preposition

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conforme

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Meaning: according to, as<br></br>Type: Accidental Preposition (Conjunction/Adverb)

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consoante

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Meaning: according to<br></br>Type: Accidental Preposition (Conjunction/Adverb)

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durante

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Meaning: during<br></br>Type: Accidental Preposition (Adverb)

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exceto / excepto

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Meaning: except<br></br>Type: Accidental Preposition

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fora

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Meaning: outside (mainly in ‘fora de’)<br></br>Type: Accidental Preposition (Adverb)

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mediante
Meaning: by means of, through
Type: Accidental Preposition (Participle)
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menos
Meaning: except, but
Type: Accidental Preposition (Adverb/Noun)
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salvo
Meaning: except, save
Type: Accidental Preposition (Participle)
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segundo
Meaning: according to
Type: Accidental Preposition (Numeral/Conjunction)
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visto
Meaning: given, seeing that
Type: Accidental Preposition (Participle)
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abaixo de
Meaning: below, under
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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acerca de
Meaning: about, concerning
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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acima de
Meaning: above, over
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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a despeito de
Meaning: in spite of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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a fim de
Meaning: in order to, so as to
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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além de
Meaning: besides, beyond, as well as
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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antes de
Meaning: before
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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ao lado de
Meaning: next to, beside
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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ao invés de
Meaning: instead of (implying opposition)
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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ao pé de
Meaning: near, next to (colloquial)
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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apesar de
Meaning: despite, in spite of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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a par de
Meaning: alongside, abreast of, aware of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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a partir de
Meaning: starting from, as of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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a respeito de
Meaning: regarding, with respect to
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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através de
Meaning: through, across, by means of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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de acordo com
Meaning: in accordance with, according to
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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debaixo de
Meaning: under, underneath
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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de cima de
Meaning: from on top of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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defronte de / defronte a
Meaning: opposite, facing
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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dentro de
Meaning: inside, within
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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depois de
Meaning: after
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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diante de
Meaning: in front of, before, facing
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em baixo de
Meaning: underneath
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em cima de
Meaning: on top of, upon
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em face de
Meaning: in the face of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em frente a / em frente de
Meaning: in front of, facing
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em lugar de
Meaning: instead of, in place of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em redor de / ao redor de
Meaning: around
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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em vez de
Meaning: instead of (implies substitution)
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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fora de
Meaning: outside of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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graças a
Meaning: thanks to
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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junto a / junto de
Meaning: next to, near, close to
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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longe de
Meaning: far from
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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para com
Meaning: towards (referring to attitude or behavior)
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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perto de
Meaning: near, close to
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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por baixo de
Meaning: underneath, below
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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por causa de
Meaning: because of, on account of
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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por cima de
Meaning: above, over
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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por detrás de / por trás de
Meaning: behind
Type: Locução Prepositiva
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quanto a
Meaning: as for, regarding
Type: Locução Prepositiva

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