flashcards for basic Spanish prepositions. Only do basic flashcards-next to, behind, etc.

Question 1

What does junto a mean in English?

Answer 1

It means ‘next to’.

Question 2

Fill in the blank: Detrás de means _______ in English.

Answer 2

behind

Question 3

True or false: sobre translates to ‘under’.

Answer 3

FALSE

Sobre means ‘over’ or ‘on top of’.

Question 4

What is the meaning of entre?

Answer 4

‘Between’ in English.

Question 5

Define delante de.

Answer 5

‘In front of’ in English.

Question 6

Fill in the blank: a la izquierda de means _______.

Answer 6

to the left of

Question 7

What does a la derecha de mean?

Answer 7

‘To the right of’.

Question 8

True or false: cerca de means ‘far from’.

Answer 8

FALSE

Cerca de means ‘near’ or ‘close to’.

Question 9

What is the meaning of lejos de?

Answer 9

‘Far from’ in English.

Question 10

Fill in the blank: en means _______.

Answer 10

in or on

Question 11

Define fuera de.

Answer 11

‘Outside of’ in English.

Question 12

What does dentro de mean?

Answer 12

‘Inside of’ in English.

Question 13

True or false: más allá de means ‘beyond’.

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

What is the meaning of junto a?

Answer 14

‘Next to’ in English.

Question 15

Fill in the blank: alrededor de means _______.

Answer 15

around

Question 16

Define a través de.

Answer 16

‘Through’ in English.

Question 17

What does enfrente de mean?

Answer 17

‘In front of’ or ‘opposite’.

Question 18

True or false: bajo means ‘above’.

Answer 18

FALSE

Bajo means ‘under’ or ‘below’.

Question 19

What is the meaning of hacia?

Answer 19

‘Towards’ in English.

Question 20

Fill in the blank: a lo largo de means _______.

Answer 20

along

Question 21

Define en medio de.

Answer 21

‘In the middle of’ in English.

Question 22

What does cerca de mean?

Answer 22

‘Near’ in English.

Question 23

True or false: a lado de means ‘next to’.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

What is the meaning of por encima de?

Answer 24

‘Above’ in English.

Question 25

Fill in the blank: **por debajo de** means _______.

Answer 25

below

Question 26

Define **a distancia de**.

Answer 26

'At a distance from' in English.

Question 27

What does **en torno a** mean?

Answer 27

'Around' in English.