2.2 Por and Para

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Through or by a place

Por (Ex. La excursión nos llevó por el centro)

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Toward a destination

Para (Ex. Mis amigos van para el estadio)

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Action deadline

Para (Ex. Tengo que escribir un ensayo para mañana)

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4

Duation of an event

Por (Ex. Ana navegó la red por dos horas)

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Reason or motive for an action or circumstance

Por (Ex. Llegué a casa tarde por el tráfico)

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Indication of for whom something is intended or done

Para (Ex. Estoy preparando una sorpresa para Eduardo)

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Por is use to indicate

movement (around, through, along, by)

time (for, during, in)

action (because of, on account of, on behalf of)

object of a search (for, in search of)

means by which something is done (by, by way of, by means of)

exchange or substitution (for, in exchange for)

unit of measure (per, by)

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Para is used to indicate

Movement (toward, in the direction of)

Time (deadline/specific time in the future) (by, for)

Action (+ infinitive) in order to

Purpose (+ noun) (for, used for)

The recipient of something (for)

Comparison with others or an opinon (for, considering)

In the employment of… (for)

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Salimos ….. Córdoba el sábado

para

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Ellos viajan … la autopista

por

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José manejaba a 120 kilómetros …. hora

por

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Lo hizo … su familia.

por

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13

… un joven, es demasiado serio.

Para

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Juan estudia … (ser) mecánico.

para

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Pasamos …. el parque y … el río.

por, por

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Él va a arreglar el carro …. el viernes.

para

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Estuve en la Patagonia … un mes.

por

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Vengo … ti a las ocho.

por

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Es una llanta … el carro.

para

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Compré una impresora …. mi abuelo.

para

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Manuel fue … su cámara digital.

por

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22

… mí, esta lección no es difícil.

Para

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Sara trabaja … Telecom Argentina.

para

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Le di dinero … el cargador.

por

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Por aquí

around here

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Por ejemplo

For example

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Por eso

that’s why; therefore

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Por fin

finally

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When giving an exact time … is used instead of …. before la mañana, la tarde, la noche.

de, por

(ex. La clase empieza a las nueve de la mañana.)

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