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Prepositions
Different uses of Spanish prepositions and examples and common phrases
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
09/28/2011

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Term
A por

Voy a por leche
Definition
One of the many ways to say for

I'm going to get some milk
Term

Para con

 

Su actitud para conmigo ha cambiado

Definition

toward person

 

His attitude towards me has changed

Term

A eso de

 

Llegaron a eso de las tres

Definition

Around

 

They around 3

Term

A menudo

 

Visito a mi abuela a menudo

Definition
I visit my grandma often
Term

A ojo

 

Tendre que calcular la distancia a ojo

Definition

By eye

 

I will have to calculate the distance by eye

Term

Encontrarse con

 

Me encontre con mis amigos en el centro

Definition

To meet with

 

I met with my friends downtown

Term

 

 

De modo que

Definition

 

 

Like para que:  includes subjunctive

Term

 

 

Avergonzarse de (o-ue)

Definition

 

 

 

To be ashamed of

Term

 

 

Reirse de

Definition

 

 

To laugh at

Term

 

 

En cambio

Definition

 

 

Instead/however

Term

 

 

En cuanto a

Definition

 

 

In regard to

Term

 

 

Terminar de ____

Definition

 

 

To finish _____

Term

 

 

Segun

Definition

 

 

Depending

Term

 

 

Espero a

Definition

 

 

To wait on ______ (a person)

Term

Consentir en

 

Ella nunca consentira en csarse contigo

Definition

To consent to

 

 

She will never consent to marrying you

Term

Consistir en

 

 

En que consiste este programa?

Definition

To consist of

 

What does this program consist of?

Term

Convenir en

 

Convinimos en encontrarnos a las diez

Definition

To agree (upon)

 

 

We agreed to meet at 10

Term

Empe~arse en

 

Se empe~o en pagarme lo que me debia

Definition

To insist on

 

 

He insisted on paying me what he owed me

Term

Tardar en

 

 

Tardaron mucho en responder

Definition

To take a long time to ______

 

 

 

They took a long time to respond

Term

No estar para bromas

 

 

No estoy para bromas hoy

Definition

To be in the mood

 

 

I'm not in the mood for jokes today

Term

Ser para tanto

 

 

No es para tanto

Definition

To be that bad

 

It's not that bad

Term

Por lo general

 

 

Por lo general esudio de noche

Definition

As a rule/usually

 

 

As a rule, I study at night

 

Term

Por Poco

 

 

Por poco me caigo

Definition

Almost

 

I almost fell

Term

 

 

A fuerza de

Definition

 

 

By dent of

Term

 

 

A pesar de

Definition

 

 

In spite of

Term

 

 

Apresurarse a

 

Definition

 

 

To hurry to ____

Term

 

 

En fin

Definition

 

 

En the long run or Oh well

Term

 

 

Por cierto

Definition

 

 

As a matter of fact

Actually

Term

Con repecto a

En cuanto a

En lo tocante a

Por lo que se refiere a

Definition

 

 

Regarding, concerning

Term

 

 

No obstante

Definition

 

 

However

Term

 

 

A fin de cuentas

Definition

 

 

In the end, all in all

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