B1Por vs. Para
Learn Spanish · 52 words
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Word list
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Words in this lesson
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| para aprender | to learn |
| para ti | for you |
| para el viernes | by Friday |
| para Monterrey | for Monterrey |
| para mí | for me |
| para cortar | to cut |
| para su edad | for his age |
| trabaja para | works for |
| para que | so that |
| para la tos | for a cough |
| para las ocho | by eight |
| estudia para | is studying to be |
| para llevar | to go |
| por la lluvia | because of the rain |
| por el parque | through the park |
| por la tarde | in the afternoon |
| por cien pesos | for a hundred pesos |
| por teléfono | on the phone |
| por dos horas | for two hours |
| por ti | for you |
| escrito por | written by |
| gracias por | thanks for |
| por aquí | around here |
| por semana | a week |
| voy por | I'm going to get |
| por el ruido | because of the noise |
| por mi hijo | for my son's sake |
| para mi hijo | for my son |
| por la ventana | through the window |
| para la ventana | for the window |
| por la playa | along the beach |
| para la playa | to the beach |
| por la mañana | in the morning |
| para mañana | for tomorrow |
| por necesidad | out of necessity |
| para ayudarte | to help you |
| por una patineta | for a skateboard |
| para una bici | for a bike |
| por fin | finally |
| por cierto | by the way |
| por si acaso | just in case |
| para nada | not at all |
| por lo menos | at least |
| por supuesto | of course |
| para siempre | forever |
| por eso | that's why |
| para colmo | to top it all off |
| por lo visto | apparently |
| estoy por | I'm about to |
| no es para tanto | it's not a big deal |
| por primera vez | for the first time |
| para variar | for a change |