English–Spanish
“preposition” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/pɾeposiˈθjon/
Example
¿Qué preposición debo usar aquí?
What preposition should I use here?
How to say “preposition” in Spanish
“Preposition” in Spanish is preposición.
Word placed before a noun or phrase to show its relation to another element.
Example sentences with preposición
La preposición compuesta suele formarse por dos palabras fijas.
The compound preposition is usually formed by two fixed words.
Tips for using preposición
- Many Spanish verbs require particular prepositions (for example, pensar en, depender de), so learning common verb-preposition pairs is more reliable than translating from English.