Prepositions Flashcards
What does ‘a’ mean?
at, to
What does ‘ante’ mean?
before, in the face of, in the presence of
What does ‘bajo’ mean?
under, below
What does ‘con’ mean?
with
What does ‘contra’ mean?
against, in exchange for
What does ‘de’ mean?
of, about, from
What does ‘desde’ mean?
since, from
What does ‘durante’ mean?
during, for
What does ‘en’ mean?
in, into, by, inside, within, at
What does ‘entre’ mean?
between, among, amongst
What does ‘excepto’ mean?
except (for)
What does ‘hacia’ mean?
towards, about, around
What does ‘hasta’ mean?
as far as, up to, until, till
What does ‘mediante’ mean?
by means of
What does ‘para’ mean?
for, in order to, toward
What does ‘por’ mean?
because of, (in order) to, for, by, through, per
What does ‘según’ mean?
according to, depending on
What does ‘sin’ mean?
without
What does ‘sobre’ mean?
on (top of), over, above, about, upon
What does ‘tras’ mean?
after (later in time / in search of), behind (on the other side of)
What does ‘además de’ mean?
as well as, in addition to, besides
What does ‘al lado de’ mean?
beside
What does ‘alrededor de’ mean?
around, about
What does ‘antes de’ mean?
before
What does ‘a pesar de’ mean?
despite
What does ‘cerca de’ mean?
near, close (to)
What does ‘con respecto a’ mean?
in respect of
What does ‘de acuerdo con’ mean?
in accordance with
What does ‘debajo de’ mean?
under, underneath
What does ‘delante de’ mean?
in front of
What does ‘dentro de’ mean?
in, inside, into, within
What does ‘encima de’ mean?
on (top of), above, over
What does ‘(en) frente a/de’ mean?
opposite, towards
What does ‘fuera de’ mean?
except for, apart from
What does ‘junto a’ mean?
next to, right by, near