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learn Spanish Spanish Verbs with Prepositions - Por

por + infinitive | por + object

In Spanish, many verbs must be followed by a preposition, which may or may not correspond to the preposition (if any) used in English. The following Spanish verbs require por when followed by an infinitive.

afanarse por   to strive to
apurarse por   to strive to
comenzar por or con   to begin with/by
disculparse por   to apologize for
esforzarse por   to struggle to
estar por   to be in favor of
(Estoy por trabajar los lunes - I'm in favor of working on Mondays)
to be yet to be completed
(Los platos están por fregar - The dishes are yet to be done)
luchar por   to struggle for
optar por   to opt for

   

Verbs with Prepositions Index

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