¿Dónde está? / Prepositions of place Flashcards
estoy, estás, está, estamos, están
Present: I am, you are, s/he/you sir/ma’am are, we are, they/you(all) are
estaba, estabas, estaba, estábamos, estaban
Past imperfect: I was/used to be, you were/used to b, s/he/you sir/ma’am were/used to be, we were/used to be, they/you(all) were/used to be
aquí
here - can be touched
acá
here - nearby (relative to speaker)
allí
there (near) relative: the table over there, NYC, the moon
allá
there (further) relative: the door, Madrid, the sun..
ahí
there (out of personal reach but within listener’s reach…perhaps ; )
por todos lados
everywhere
por aquí
around here
por allá
around there
para allá
in that direction
a la derecha de
to the right
a la izquierda de
to the left
derecho
straight ahead
en
on, in
sobre
over, about
encima de
on top of, above
debajo de
under
abajo
below
arriba
above, up
entre
between
cerca de
near, close to
lejos de
far from
a través de
opposite, through, by way of
enfrente de
opposite, facing, in front of
a, en
to, at , in
detrás de
behind
delante de
in front of
frente a
facing
con
with
dentro de
inside of
fuera de
outside of, out
adentro
within, inside
afuera
outside
en el medio de
in the middle of
por
through, by, along
desde
from (one point to another)
adelante
forward, ahead, onward, farther on
atrás
back, in the rear, behind
hacia
towards
más alla de
beyond
junto a
next to
al lado de
to the side of, beside
de lado
sideways
alrededor de
around
a lo largo de
along
a la vuelta de la esquina
around the corner
al norte de
to the north of
al sur de
to the south of
al este de
to the east of
al oeste de
to the west of
al nordeste de
to the northeast of
al noroeste de
to the northwest of
al sudeste / sureste de
to the southeast of
al sudoeste / suroeste de
to the southwest of
