POR Flashcards

1
Q

El ladrón sale por la ventana

A

The robber leaves THROUGH the window

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2
Q

Preferimos viajar por avión

A

We prefer to travel BY plane

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3
Q

La planta es verde por la clorofila

A

The plant is green BECAUSE of the chlorophyll

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4
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Ella no quiere hablar por miedo

A

She doesn’t want to talk OUT OF fear

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5
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El estudiante enseña por el profesor

A

The student teaches FOR (exchange for, in place of) the teacher

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6
Q

Él gana quinientos dólares por semana

A

He earns 500$ PER week

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7
Q

Cada diá, corro por una hora

A

Every day, I run FOR (before a period of time) an hour

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8
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El niño corre por debajo de la mesa

A

The child runs under the table (Por adds the idea of motion to prepositions of location)

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9
Q

por acá, por aquí

A

around here

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10
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por allá, por allí

A

around there

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11
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por ahora

A

for now

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12
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por casualidad

A

by chance

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13
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por lo común / por costumbre

A

usually

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14
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por ejemplo

A

for example

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15
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por eso

A

therefore, for this reason

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16
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por favor

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por fin

18
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por lo menos

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por poco

20
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por primera vez

A

for the first time

21
Q

por supuesto

22
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por todas partes

A

everywhere

23
Q

por la mañana

A

in the morning (imprecise time)

24
Q

por la tarde

A

in the afternoon

25
por la noche
in the evening