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expresses in the morning, in the afternoon, and in the evening.
por la mañana, por la tarde, por la noche |
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means 'by' or 'by means of' when used with modes of transportation or communication.
por avión, por barco, por telefono |
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expresses movement through or along.
por la called, por la puerte |
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| means 'because of' or 'due to'. |
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| expresses in exchange for. |
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| menas 'for the sake of' or 'on behalf of'. |
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| expresses duration of time, but is often omitted. |
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used in many fixed expressions:
Por Dios! (for heaven's sake)
Por primera/ ultima vez (for the first/last time)
Por si acaso (just in case)
Por supuesto (of course)
Por todos partes (everywhere) |
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| Para + inf. means 'in order (to do something)'. |
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| indicates who or what something is destined for or to be given to |
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| is used to express toward or in the direction of |
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| is used to express deadlines |
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| means 'to be used for' when explaining what something does |
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| is used to compare with others |
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expresses 'in the employ of'
Trabajamos para la universidad. |
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