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preposición

An invariable closed-class word that takes a nominal complement and marks the relation between that complement and something else.

cls.spa.preposicion — closed, members enumerated one by one.

The source catalogue (LAN-104's extraction) enumerates 23 members for this class and claims that list is exhaustive. Only 43 have been minted into the graph as LEXEME nodes so far, so this page cannot verify the exhaustive claim against what it actually shows — minting the rest is authored work the extraction dataset does not do for you.

  • aThe preposition marking a goal or a recipient, and the marker placed before a direct object that names a specific person.inherent
  • a pesar deThe prepositional locution meaning despite, marking a circumstance that does not prevent the event named.inherent
  • a través deThe prepositional locution meaning through, marking passage across or by means of the space or medium named.inherent
  • acerca deThe prepositional locution meaning about, marking the topic a statement or piece of writing concerns.inherent
  • además deThe prepositional locution meaning in addition to, marking something included beyond the one named.inherent
  • alrededor deThe prepositional locution meaning around, marking a position surrounding the one named, spatial or approximate in a quantity.inherent
  • anteThe preposition placing something in front of a reference point, chiefly in a figurative or formal sense.inherent
  • antes deThe prepositional locution meaning before, marking a point in time or a position preceding the one named.inherent
  • bajoThe preposition placing something below a reference point, literally or figuratively.inherent
  • cabeThe archaic preposition meaning near or beside, obsolete in ordinary speech and preserved chiefly in fixed or literary phrasing.inherent
  • cerca deThe prepositional locution meaning near, marking a short distance from the one named.inherent
  • conThe preposition marking accompaniment or instrument, fusing with three pronouns into single stored shapes.inherent
  • contraThe preposition marking opposition or contact against a surface.inherent
  • deThe preposition marking origin, possession and the relation between a noun and its complement, fusing with the masculine singular definite article.inherent
  • debajo deThe prepositional locution meaning underneath, marking a position below the one named.inherent
  • delante deThe prepositional locution meaning in front of, marking a position ahead of the one named.inherent
  • dentro deThe prepositional locution meaning inside, marking a position enclosed within the one named.inherent
  • desdeThe preposition marking a starting point in space or in time.inherent
  • después deThe prepositional locution meaning after, marking a point in time or a position following the one named.inherent
  • detrás deThe prepositional locution meaning behind, marking a position to the rear of the one named.inherent
  • duranteThe preposition marking the span of time throughout which an event holds.inherent
  • enThe preposition marking location, covering both containment and contact where several languages use two words.inherent
  • en vez deThe prepositional locution meaning instead of, marking a substitution of the one named for something else.inherent
  • encima deThe prepositional locution meaning on top of, marking a position above and in contact with, or directly over, the one named.inherent
  • entreThe preposition marking a position among or between two or more reference points.inherent
  • frente aThe prepositional locution meaning facing, marking a position opposite the one named.inherent
  • fuera deThe prepositional locution meaning outside, marking a position not enclosed within the one named.inherent
  • gracias aThe prepositional locution meaning thanks to, marking the favorable cause of the event named.inherent
  • haciaThe preposition marking direction toward a reference point without asserting arrival.inherent
  • hastaThe preposition marking an end point in space or in time, and also used as a focusing particle meaning even.inherent
  • junto aThe prepositional locution meaning next to, marking a position immediately beside the one named.inherent
  • lejos deThe prepositional locution meaning far from, marking a long distance from the one named.inherent
  • medianteThe preposition marking the means or instrument by which something is achieved, formal in register.inherent
  • paraThe preposition marking purpose, destination and a deadline.inherent
  • porThe preposition marking cause, route, exchange and the agent of a passive frame.inherent
  • respecto aThe prepositional locution meaning with regard to, marking the topic the statement concerns.inherent
  • segúnThe preposition marking a source of information or a criterion, taking a subject shaped pronoun after it.inherent
  • sinThe preposition marking the absence of something, the negative counterpart of the accompaniment preposition.inherent
  • soThe archaic preposition meaning under, surviving only in a small set of fixed expressions.inherent
  • sobreThe preposition marking position above or on a surface, and also the topic of a discussion.inherent
  • trasThe preposition marking position behind a reference point or sequence after an event.inherent
  • versusThe preposition marking two terms as opposed or contrasted, borrowed from Latin through English and confined to a formal or technical register.inherent
  • víaThe preposition marking the route or intermediate point a journey or transmission passes through.inherent

43 members shown. Alphabetical — the roster itself carries no ranking claim.