Prepositions of Place Preposiciones de Lugar

About I enjoy about my country. Acerca de

Above: The plane is above the clouds. Sobre, por encima de
Across: Go to the bar across the street A través de, al otro lado de
Can you get across the river?
After: He is running after the bus. Después de, ir tras de algo o
My house is after the bakery alguien
Against: Don’t stand against the wall. Contra, en contra de
He is against war
Along: Are there any obstacles along the river? A lo largo de
Among, amongst: There was a letter among his papers. Entre (más de dos)
At: I’ll be at the office till two. En
Before: He appeared before the judge. Delante de, antes
My house is before the corner
Behind: There is a garden behind the house. Detrás de
Below: Don´t hit him below the waist. Bajo, debajo de
Beside: Come and sit beside me. Al lado de, junto a
Between: He has nothing between his ears. Entre (dos)
Beyond: The town is beyond that range of mountains. Más allá de
By: Let`s sit by the stream. Al lado de, junto a
Down: My house is just down that street Debajo de, abajo
We sailed slowly down the river
From: He comes from Italy Desde, de
The man from the police department is here.
In: Is he in his office? En, dentro de
He is working in Burgos.
Inside: Have you been inside that church? Dentro de
Into: He fell into the water. Dentro, en (con movimiento)
Near: Do you live near the sea? Cerca de
On: Don´t sit on that chair Sobre, encima de (hay
There is a book on the table. contacto)
Opposite: We live opposite the church. Opuesto a, frente a
Out of: Get out of my house Fuera de
It is coming out of the tunnel.
Over: We have a good roof over our heads Por encima de, sobre, terminar
Don´t argue over it! o acabar
Class is over
Past: He ran past my house. Por delante de
Go past the building and the bakery is there
Round: He is building a wall around his house. Alrededor de
Through: I can’t see through the glass A través de, por medio de, a
The dog went through the door través de un medio
He got rich through hard work
To: Do you go to school by bus? Hacia, a
I am writing to girlfriend
Towards: He came towards me angrily. Hacia
Under: There is a cat under the table. Debajo de, abajo de
Underneath: There is a mine underneath this town. Por debajo de, debajo de

Prepositions of Time Preposiciones de Tiempo

After: Can you come after lunch? Después de
At: We can meet at one A la, en la
He can sleep at night.
By: I want it finished by Tuesday. Para, antes de
By tomorrow I need your report
Before: I will do it before breakfast. Antes de
I have an appointment before 4
Between: Don´t eat between lunch and supper Entre
Rest between today and tomorrow
During: He left quietly during the night. Durante
During class I can’t use my mobile
For: He has been playing soccer for two Durante, desde, hace
hours.
They will be here for a month
From… to/till/until: Desde, de… hasta
I worked here from1990 to 1996.
I study from Monday to Friday
I worked until 9
In: I do not like the cold in winter En
Were you here in March?
On: I´m going on Monday. En (fechas fijas)
Since: I’ve played tennis since 1995. Desde
Till, until: Stay here till he comes back. Hasta (tiempo)
Through: They drove on through the morning. A través de (tiempo), por
Up to: These are the results up to last week. Hasta