Spanish Prepositions Flashcards

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Spanish Prepositions of Location

al lado de: means "next to" or "beside," indicating proximity to another object.
a la izquierda: translates to "to the left," used to describe direction relative to a reference point.
a la derecha: means "to the right," indicating the direction opposite of "to the left."
delante de: means "in front of," used to indicate a position ahead of another object.
detrás de: translates to "behind," describing a position at the back of something else.
entre: means "between," indicating a position in the middle of two objects.
cerca de: translates to "near," used to describe closeness to something.
enfrente de: means "in front of," similar to "delante de," often used interchangeably in casual contexts.
lejos de: translates to "far from," indicating a significant distance away from another object.
encima de: means "on top of," describing a position above or resting on another object.
debajo de: translates to "under," indicating a position beneath something else.
en medio de: means "in the middle of," used to describe a central position among other objects.
junto a: translates to "next to," synonymous with "al lado de," used to indicate closeness.
en la esquina: means "on the corner," used to describe a location where two streets meet.
en: translates to "in" or "on," a versatile preposition used for various contexts in location.

Description

This quiz features essential Spanish prepositions related to location. Learn how to express spatial relationships in Spanish with definitions for terms like 'al lado de' and 'a la izquierda'. Perfect for beginners aiming to enhance their Spanish vocabulary.