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"for" in Spanish

por
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Summary

The Spanish translation for “for” is por.

Pronounced the same

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by por
because of por
in por
about por
on por
to por
around por

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for para
for de

Examples of "for" in use

There are 54 examples of the Spanish word for "for" being used:
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roam around deambular por ahí
I cared about him. Me preocupaba por él.
I’m not paying for this. No estoy pagando por esto.
Why does this keep happening? ¿Por qué sigue pasando esto?
for made-up reasons por razones inventadas
He received an award for his achievements. Recibió un premio por sus logros.
I only have praise for her achievements. Solo tengo elogio por sus logros.
I’m grateful for your help. Estoy agradecida por tu ayuda.
May I have your attention please. ¿Me podría prestar atención por favor?
The police arrested him for indecency. La policía lo arrestó por indecencia.

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"for" Practice (55)
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Lesson words
for,
why
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Lesson phrases
a written notice,
For a few seconds they couldn’t move a muscle.,
for made-up reasons,
for months,
for the sake of,
for the time being,
He acted purely out of self-interest.,
He got angry over nothing.,
He got expelled for lewd conduct.,
He has no respect for authority.,
He received an award for his achievements.,
He was arrested for fencing stolen goods.,
hence,
I cared about him.,
I did it for the money.,
I don’t want to speak for myself.,
I mean it only for your own good.,
I only have praise for her achievements.,
I received compensation for my work.,
in the morning
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