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or phrases. In Spanish, they can connect nouns to nouns, verbs to verbs, or verbs to nouns/pronouns. Spanish has dozens of commonly used prepositions, which are presented in the following table. But before you start tossing prepositions into your Spanish sentences, you should know how they fit into different sentence types. The following examples illustrate how prepositions work in various sentences:
Noun to noun: Necesito esa hoja de papel. (I need that piece of paper.) Verb to verb: El nio empieza a rer. (The child begins to laugh.) Verb to noun: Ella estudia con sus amigas. (She studies with her friends.) Verb to pronoun: Qu piensas de ellos? (What do you think about them?)
You use prepositions before the names of geographical locations to refer to travel and location:
Mi familia est en Puerto Rico. (My family is in Puerto Rico.) Voy a Espaa. (Im going to Spain.)
And now, here are the prepositions and prepositional phrases youll encounter most in Spanish. Common Spanish Prepositions
of, from, about hasta otherwise beneath, under in front of inside, within since after lejos de por