{"id":980,"date":"2011-08-11T17:22:07","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T16:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/?p=980"},"modified":"2020-05-31T18:09:33","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T17:09:33","slug":"spanish-prepositions-segun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.school-e.co.uk\/blog\/spanish-prepositions-segun\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Prepositions – Segun"},"content":{"rendered":"

and Prepositional phrases<\/h1>\n
Jetpack<\/div>\n

We are now going to show some of the last Spanish Prepositions and the prepositional phrases.<\/h1>\n

\u201cSeg\u00fan\u201d<\/h1>\n

serg\u00fan: according to, according with<\/p>\n

Ej: Seg\u00fan los estudios el alcohol es malo para la salud (Acording to studies, alcohol is bad for your health)<\/em><\/p>\n

Seg\u00fan la situaci\u00f3n, Espa\u00f1a es un pais c\u00e1lido (Depending on the location,Spainis a warm country)<\/p>\n

\u201cSin\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n

sin: without (This is one of the easiest prepositions to translate, you can translate it for without almost always)<\/p>\n

Ej: No me gusta dormir sin pijama (I don\u2019t like sleeping without pyjamas) <\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tienes que aprender a hablar espa\u00f1ol sin miedo a equivocarte (you have to learn to speak Spanish without fear of making mistakes)<\/em><\/p>\n

But sometimes you can find sentences where \u201csin\u201d would not be translated as \u201cwithout\u201d<\/p>\n

Ej: Un chicle sin azucar (A sugarless gum)<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Un disco sin abrir (An unopened disc)<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em>Este trabajo est\u00e1 sin terminar (This work is unfinished)<\/em><\/p>\n

Spanish Prepositional phrases<\/h1>\n

Spanish Prepositional phrases consist of one or more prepositions combined with a verb or a noun. Let see several common examples that might be useful:<\/h3>\n

– alrededor de (surronding)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hay un jard\u00edn alrededor de la casa (there is a garden surronding the house)<\/em><\/p>\n

Vamos a corer alrededor de la manzana (let\u2019s run around the block)<\/em><\/p>\n

– al lado de (at the side of (beside))<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

La casa est\u00e1 al lado del peque\u00f1o pub (The house is at the side of the small pub)<\/em><\/p>\n

Quedate al lado de tu madre (Stay beside your mum) <\/em><\/p>\n

– antes de (before)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Haz los deberes antes de jugar (Do your homework before playing games)<\/em><\/p>\n

Piensa antes de hablar (Think before speak)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Cerca de (near, nea by)<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n

Hay un bar cerca de aqu\u00ed (there is a bar near here)<\/em><\/p>\n

Cerca del mar hace Buena temperatura (Near the seaside there is a nice temperature)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Debajo de (under, below)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hay un gato debajo del coche (there is a cat under de car)<\/em><\/p>\n

Te espero debajo de casa (I\u2019ll wait for you below your place)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Delante de (in front of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hay una iglesia delade del colegio (there is a church in front of the school)<\/em><\/p>\n

Hay mucha gente delante de m\u00ed (there are many people in front of me)<\/em><\/p>\n

-Dentro de (inside, in)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Coge el boligrafo de dentro del caj\u00f3n (Take the pen which is inside the drawer)<\/em><\/p>\n

No hay fruta dentro de la bolsa (there is no fruit inside the bag)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Despu\u00e9s de (after)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Estoy despu\u00e9s de ti en la fila (I am after you in the queue) <\/em><\/p>\n

Me gusta dormir despu\u00e9s de comer en verano (I like to speep after eating in summer)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Fuera de (outside)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tu padre est\u00e1 fuera del colegio esper\u00e1ndote (your dad is outside the school waiting for you)<\/em><\/p>\n

Saca al perro fuera de casa porque est\u00e1 sucio(Take the dog out of home because he is dirty)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Lejos de (long way from)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Mi trabajo est\u00e1 lejos de donde vivo (My work is long way from where I live)<\/em><\/p>\n

Manchester<\/em> no est\u00e1 lejos de Liverpool (Manchester is not long way from Liverpool)<\/em><\/p>\n

– En contra de (against, opposed)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Estoy en contra de lo que dices (I am opposed to what you are saying)<\/em><\/p>\n

No stoy en contra de los toros pero no me gusta (I am not against the bullfighting but I don\u2019t like it)<\/em><\/p>\n

– Encima de (on)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hay un gato encima del tejado (there is a cat on the roof)<\/em><\/p>\n

No te sientes encima de la mesa que s epuede romper(do not sit down on the table because you can break it)<\/em><\/p>\n

-al final de (at the end of):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hay un ba\u00f1o al final del pasillo (there is a toilet at the end of the corridor)<\/em><\/p>\n

Al final de la historia ganoron los Buenos (The good ones won at the end of the story)<\/em><\/p>\n

– a causa de \/ debido a (because of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Debido a su peque\u00f1o presupuesto no pudo ir de vacaciones (Because of his poor\u00a0 budget, he could not go on holidays)<\/em><\/p>\n

No hay f\u00fatbol a causa del mal tiempo (There is no football match because of the bad weather)<\/em><\/p>\n

– en favor de\/ en nombre de (in\/on behalf of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Me gustar\u00eda agradecer al congresista de hoy en nombre de todos los miembros <\/em><\/p>\n

(I would like to thank today”s speaker in\/on behalf of all the members).<\/em><\/p>\n

– en caso de (in case of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

En caso de dificultad llamen al 091 (In case of difficulty, please dial number 091)<\/em><\/p>\n

Romper en caso de fuego (Break in case of fire)<\/em><\/p>\n

– en\/a favor de (in favour of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00bfQuien est\u00e1 a favor comer fuera hoy? <\/em>(Who is in favour of eat outsidetoda?<\/em><\/p>\n

No estoy a favor de la caza (I am not in favour of haunting)<\/em><\/p>\n

-en frente de, cara a cara (opposite)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Hay un coche en frente de mi casa (there is a car in front of my house)<\/em><\/p>\n

Tienes un lapiz justo en frente de ti (You have a pencil right in front of you)<\/em><\/p>\n

– en lugar de (in place of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

El profesor me dio un nuevo libro en lugar del Viejo (The teacher gave me a new exercise book in place of the old one)<\/em><\/p>\n

– a pesar de (In spite of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Mucha gente vendr\u00e1 esta noche a pesar de la lluvia (Many people will probably come in spite of this bad weatthe rain)<\/em><\/p>\n

A pesar de todo, me gusta estudiar Espa\u00f1ol (In spite of everything I like to study Spanish) <\/em><\/p>\n

– en vez de, en lugar de (Instead of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ir\u00e9 en coche en lugar de en bus porque es m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido (I will go by car instead of bus because it is faster)<\/em><\/p>\n

Estudia en lugar de quejarte (Study instead of moning)<\/em><\/p>\n

– a la vista de (in the sight of)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ella no era culpable a la vista de la ley (she was not guilty in the sight of the law)<\/em><\/p>\n

A la vista de lo sucedido debemos cambiar de plan (In the sight of the events we should change our plan)<\/em><\/p>\n

We hope we helped with the Spanish<\/a> prepositions and prepositional phrases. (Spanish info)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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