Por vs Para Flashcards

(56 cards)

1
Q

to express gratitude or apology

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

for multiplication and division

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

for velocity, frequency, and proportion

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

meaning “through”, “along”, “by”, or “in the area of”

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

when talking about exchange (including sales)

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

to mean “on behalf of” or “in favor of”

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

to express a length of time

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

to express an undetermined or general time, meaning “during”

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

for means of communication or trasportation

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

in cases of mistaken identity, or meaning “to be seen as”

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

to show the reason for an errand (with ir, venir, pasar, mandar, volver, poreguntar)

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

when followed by an infinitie to express an action that remains to be completed

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

to express cause or reason

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

“estar por” means to be in the mood, or inclined to do something

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

in passive constructions (authors, artists)

A

por

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

por adelentado

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

por lo visto

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

por ahora

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

por medio de

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

por alli

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

por lo menos

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

por amor de dios

A

expression

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

por lo tanto

24
Q

por aqui

25
por mi parte
expression
26
por casualidad
expression
27
por ningun lado
expression
28
por ciento
expression
29
por otra parte
expression
30
por cierto
expression
31
palabra por palabra
expression
32
por completo
expression
33
por primera vez
expression
34
por dentro
expression
35
por seperado
expression
36
por desgracia
expression
37
por supesto
expression
38
por ejemplo
expression
39
por suerte
expression
40
por eso
expression
41
por todas partes
expression
42
por favor
expression
43
por todos lados
expression
44
por fin
expression
45
por ultimo
expression
46
por lo general
expression
47
por la tarde
expression
48
to indicate destination
para
49
to show the use or purpose of something
para
50
to mean "in order to" or "for the purpose of"
para
51
to indicate a recipient
para
52
to express a deadline or specific time
para
53
to express a contrast from what is expected
para
54
"estar para" tp express an action that will soon be completed (usually with salir)
para
55
Why (for what reason)
por
56
Why (for what purpose)
para