Lesson 11 Flashcards
I work to have money
Trabajo para tener dinero
The book is for Ana
El libro es para Ana
The bus left for El Paso, Texas
El autobús sale para El Paso, Texas
cotton
algodón
silk
seda
in addition
además
Expresses time during which an action takes place:
We go to visit her for the afternoon.
I am thinking to study in Ecuador for three months.
Por
Vamos a vistarla por la tarde
Pienso estudiar en Ecuador por tres meses
Expresses because of, in exchange for, on behalf of:
The pilot had to land unexpectedly for an emergency.
Do you want 5 dollars for this tie?
He did it for his mother.
Por
El piloto tuvo que aterrizar inesperadamente por una emergencia.
Quieres cinco dólares por esa corbata?
Lo hizo por su madre
Express motion (through, by, along, around)
I passed by your house last night.
The girls left through the front door.
Por
Pasé por tu casa anoche.
Las chicas salieron por la puerta central.
Expresses means or manner by which an action is accomplished (by)
They traveled to Quito by plane
The house was built by the architect
Por
Viajaron a Quito por avión
La casa fue construida por el arquitecto
Expresses the object of an action (for)
We will come for you at two.
The students went for the ice cream.
Por
Venimos por ustedes a las dos.
Los estudiantes fueron por el helado.
around there
por ahí/allí
for now
por ahora
around here
por aquí
by the way
por cierto
