{"id":2576,"date":"2012-09-30T06:46:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-30T05:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2576"},"modified":"2020-05-31T17:47:24","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T16:47:24","slug":"spanish-prepositions-sobre-and-tras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/spanish-prepositions-sobre-and-tras\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Prepositions &#8211; Sobre and Tras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are now going to\u00a0finish with the last two Spanish Prepositions and some examples in order to clarify this topic.<\/p>\n<h1>\u201cSobre\u201d<\/h1>\n<p>sobre= over, about, on top of, above, approximately<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&#8211; To show position of something keeping contact physically (\u201con top of\u201d, \u201con\u201d):<\/h2>\n<p><em>Ej: El libro est\u00e1 sobre la mesa (The book is on the table)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pon los pies sobre el suelo (Put the feet on the floor)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&#8211; To show position with no physical contact (\u201cabove\u201d, \u201cover\u201d):<\/h2>\n<p>Ej: Hay p\u00e1jaros volando sobre nosotros (There are birds flying above us)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&#8211; To say \u201cover\u201d in a figurative way:<\/h2>\n<p>Ej: El presidente est\u00e1 sobre los ministros (The president is above the ministers)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&#8211; To express the subject or the topic \u201cabout\u201d:<\/h2>\n<p><em>Ej: El libro es sobre inmigraci\u00f3n (The book is about inmigration)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><em>No quiero hablar sobre el tema (I don\u2019t want to speak about it)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&#8211; To express approximation in time (\u201capproximately\u201d \u201cabout\u201d):<\/h2>\n<p>Ej: Llegar\u00e9 sobre las 10 (I will arrive about 10)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>\u201cTras\u201d<\/h1>\n<p>tras= after, behind (can replace \u201cdespu\u00e9s\u201d and \u201cdetr\u00e1s\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&#8211; To express the idea of \u201cafter\u201d, \u201cfollowing\u201d and \u201cbehind\u201d:<\/h2>\n<p><em>Ej: Hay un coche tras la casa (there is a car behind the house)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 El perro va tras el gato (the dog is following the cat)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We hope we helped with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spanish<\/a> prepositions. Those were the last two Spanish prepositions. Hopefully we did not missed any however if you find something missing you can write to us!\u00a0(Spanish info)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are now going to\u00a0finish with the last two Spanish Prepositions and some examples in order to clarify this topic. \u201cSobre\u201d sobre= over, about, on top of, above, approximately &nbsp; &#8211; To show position of something keeping contact physically (\u201con top of\u201d, \u201con\u201d): Ej: El libro est\u00e1 sobre la mesa (The book is on the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/spanish-prepositions-sobre-and-tras\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spanish Prepositions &#8211; Sobre and Tras<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[791,792,793,7],"tags":[62,127,45,18],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2576"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2576"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4505,"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2576\/revisions\/4505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}