Midterm 2311 Por vs Para Flashcards
1
Q
Expresses the means by or manner in which an action is accomplished (by, for)
A
Por
2
Q
Expresses motion (through, by, along, around)
A
Por
3
Q
Expresses the object/goal of an action or a person being sought after (for)
A
Por
4
Q
Expresses because of, in exchange for, or on behalf of.
A
Por
5
Q
Expresses the time during which an action takes place or its duration (during, for)
A
Por
6
Q
Expresses the purpose of an action (in order to + infinitive) or of an object (for).
A
Para
7
Q
Expresses destination (a place or a recipient)
A
Para
8
Q
Expresses work objective.
A
Para
9
Q
Expresses time limits or specific deadlines (by, for).
A
Para
10
Q
expresses in whose opinion.
A
Para
11
Q
In my opinion
A
Para mi
12
Q
By or passive voice
A
Por
13
Q
for now
A
por ahora
14
Q
around here
A
por aquí
15
Q
for heavens sake
A
por Dios
