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Spanish Grammar - Prepositions
Beginning Spanish: A basic course in the Spanish language
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This page lists the most often used Spanish language prepositions. The table below gives the Spanish preposition and its English counterpart.
Spanish Prepositions
a to, at
en in at
al upon
de from, of, about
con with
sin without
entre between, among
como like
antes de before
después de after
detrás de behind
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delante de in front of
enfrente de in front of
al lado de beside
en vez de instead of
debajo de under, beneath
encima de above, on top
cerca de near
lejos de far from
dentro de inside
fuera de outside
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Examples:
Se viene con nosotros.
She's coming with us.
Esta en casa.
He is at home.
Voy a México.
I'm going to Mexico.
Se rieron mucho al oír eso.
They laughed a lot when they heard that.
Soy de España.
I'm from Spain.
No puedo leer sin mis anteojos.
I can't read without my glasses.
Lo hicieron entre los dos.
They did it between the two of them.
Vive cerca de la oficina.
He lives near the office.
El buzón es fuera de la casa.
The mailbox is outside the house.
El refrigerador es al lado de la mesa.
The refrigerator is beside the table. |
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