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Prepositions of Place and Adverbs of Time

Prepositions and Adverbs in Spanish

Prepositions and adverbs help us describe where things are located and when events happen. In Spanish, common prepositions include "en" (in/on), "a" (to), "de" (from/of), and "con" (with). Learning these words will help you form more complex sentences and express spatial and temporal relationships.

Common Prepositions and Adverbs

Spanish English Example
en in, on El libro está en la mesa. (The book is on the table.)
a to, at Voy a la escuela. (I go to school.)
de from, of Soy de España. (I am from Spain.)
con with Estudio con mi amigo. (I study with my friend.)
por for, by, through Camino por el parque. (I walk through the park.)
para for, in order to Este regalo es para ti. (This gift is for you.)
sobre on, about El libro está sobre la mesa. (The book is on the table.)
entre between La pelota está entre los árboles. (The ball is between the trees.)
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