Prepositions Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
when do you use “con”?
A
to express
- company of someone
- an item being part of a larger entitiy
- specify what is being used to perform an action
2
Q
con
A
with
3
Q
en
A
in/on/at
4
Q
when do you use “en”?
A
to express
- location
- specific time (in 2 weeks)
5
Q
de
A
of/from
6
Q
when do you use”de”?
A
to express
- origen
- possession
- point of departure
- a material an item is made of
7
Q
por
A
for
8
Q
when do you use “por”?
A
to express
- going through a place
- unspecified movement
- motive
- paying for something
- in exchange for something
- duration of time
9
Q
para
A
for
10
Q
when do you use “para”?
A
to express
- final destination
- comparison
- object function
- work for a boss
- specific time
- action for someone’s benefit
- future objective
11
Q
desde
A
from
12
Q
when do you use “desde”?
A
to express
- point of departure
- beginning of an action
13
Q
a
A
to
14
Q
when do you use “a”?
A
to express
- a destination
15
Q
hasta
A
to
16
Q
when do you use “a”?
A
to express
- arrival point
- end of an ction
17
Q
encima de
A
on top of
18
Q
debajo de
A
under of
19
Q
delante de
A
in front of
20
Q
detrás de
A
behind of
21
Q
entre
A
between
22
Q
afuera
A
outside
23
Q
adentro
A
inside
24
Q
a la izquierda de
A
to the left of
25
a la derecha de
to the right of
26
al lado de
to the side of
27
cerca de
near of
28
lejos de
far from
