Spanish Prepositions of Place Flashcards

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What does 'a la derecha de' mean?

beside

to the right of (correct)

to the left of

under

What does 'a la izquierda de' mean?

to the right of

to the left of (correct)

above

inside of

What does 'al lado de' mean?

behind

beside, next to (correct)

inside of

far from

What does 'cerca de' mean?

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What does 'debajo de' mean?

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What does 'delante de' mean?

in front of Signup and view all the answers

What does 'detrás de' mean?

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What does 'encima de' mean?

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What does 'en frente de' mean?

in front of, opposite Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lejos de' mean?

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What does 'dentro de' mean?

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Study Notes

Spanish Prepositions of Place

"a la derecha de" translates to "to the right of," indicating position relative to another object or person.
"a la izquierda de" means "to the left of," used for identifying location on the left side.
"al lado de" translates to "beside" or "next to," signifying proximity to another object.
"cerca de" means "close to," indicating a nearby location.
"debajo de" translates to "under," used to describe something positioned beneath another.
"delante de" means "in front of," indicating that one object is ahead of another.
"detrás de" translates to "behind," used to show that one object is located at the back of another.
"encima de" means "above" or "over," indicating that something is positioned higher than another.
"en frente de" translates to "in front of" or "opposite," used to specify a location directly across from something.
"lejos de" means "far from," indicating a significant distance from another object.
"dentro de" translates to "inside of," highlighting that something is contained within another object or area.

Description

This quiz focuses on prepositions of place in Spanish, providing definitions and translations for each term. It's a great tool for anyone looking to enhance their Spanish vocabulary and understanding of spatial relations. Test your knowledge and improve your language skills with these essential phrases!