ART: Gramática Lesson - Preposiciones

Preposiciones

Prepositions are used to indicate a relationship between two words or phrases, linking them together. They are often used to indicate relationships of location, direction, or time.

Below you will find a list of some of the most common prepositions in Spanish.

Common Spanish Prepositions
Spanish - English Spanish - English
a - to, at ante - before, in the presence of
bajo - under con - with
contra - against de - of, from
desde - from, since detrás (de) - behind
en - in, on, at entre - between, among
hacia - until, toward hasta - until, toward
para - for, in order to por - for, by
según - according to sin - without
sobre - about, on, upon, above, over, around tras - after, behind

View the Simple and Compound Prepositions presentation below. Take notes as you view the material as you will be responsible for the content. Be sure your speakers are turned up! Then, complete the review activities below based on the video content.

Practice Activities

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