Por vs. Para Flashcards
1
Q
Uses of Por
A
Time (Duration)
Exchange
Reason/Cause
Movement/Means/Measure
Searching
2
Q
Uses of Para
A
Purpose/Goal
Effect
Recipient
Future dates (Deadlines)
Employment
Comparison/Conclusion
Towards
3
Q
Cause/Reason vs. Purpose/Goal
A
Cause/Reason = “Why?” “What was the reason?”
Purpose/Goal = “For what/who?” “What is the goal?”
4
Q
When expressing purpose with para, ___
A
It usually comes before an infinitive.