Prepositions Flashcards

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1
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What does ‘a’ mean?

A

at, to

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2
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What does ‘ante’ mean?

A

before, in the face of, in the presence of

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3
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What does ‘bajo’ mean?

A

under, below

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4
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What does ‘con’ mean?

A

with

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5
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What does ‘contra’ mean?

A

against, in exchange for

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6
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What does ‘de’ mean?

A

of, about, from

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What does ‘desde’ mean?

A

since, from

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8
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What does ‘durante’ mean?

A

during, for

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9
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What does ‘en’ mean?

A

in, into, by, inside, within, at

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10
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What does ‘entre’ mean?

A

between, among, amongst

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What does ‘excepto’ mean?

A

except (for)

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12
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What does ‘hacia’ mean?

A

towards, about, around

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What does ‘hasta’ mean?

A

as far as, up to, until, till

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14
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What does ‘mediante’ mean?

A

by means of

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15
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What does ‘para’ mean?

A

for, in order to, toward

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16
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What does ‘por’ mean?

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because of, (in order) to, for, by, through, per

17
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What does ‘según’ mean?

A

according to, depending on

18
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What does ‘sin’ mean?

A

without

19
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What does ‘sobre’ mean?

A

on (top of), over, above, about, upon

20
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What does ‘tras’ mean?

A

after (later in time / in search of), behind (on the other side of)

21
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What does ‘además de’ mean?

A

as well as, in addition to, besides

22
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What does ‘al lado de’ mean?

A

beside

23
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What does ‘alrededor de’ mean?

A

around, about

24
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What does ‘antes de’ mean?

A

before

25
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What does ‘a pesar de’ mean?

A

despite

26
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What does ‘cerca de’ mean?

A

near, close (to)

27
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What does ‘con respecto a’ mean?

A

in respect of

28
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What does ‘de acuerdo con’ mean?

A

in accordance with

29
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What does ‘debajo de’ mean?

A

under, underneath

30
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What does ‘delante de’ mean?

A

in front of

31
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What does ‘dentro de’ mean?

A

in, inside, into, within

32
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What does ‘encima de’ mean?

A

on (top of), above, over

33
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What does ‘(en) frente a/de’ mean?

A

opposite, towards

34
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What does ‘fuera de’ mean?

A

except for, apart from

35
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What does ‘junto a’ mean?

A

next to, right by, near