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What is the difference between por and para?

Understandably, it can be difficult to know when to use por or para, as they are both usually translated as 'for', but this general rule can be very helpful:

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Answered by Alexandra T. Spanish tutor
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How do I form the imperfect subjunctive?

Forming the imperfect subjunctive is easy, on the condition that you know how to form the preterite (in 3rd person plural, e.g. hablaron, comieron…)

Let’s start with a regular ...

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Answered by William H. Spanish tutor
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How do you form the imperfect subjunctive in Spanish?

The imperfect subjunctive in Spanish expresses what the present subjunctive would, but is used when talking about a situation in the past. In order to form it, firstly you would need to take the third per...

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Answered by Irini P. Spanish tutor
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How do I use the subjunctive in Spanish?

The subjunctive is hard even for native speakers, so don't worry! There are a few handy rules to remember. Use the subjunctive in Spanish:

1. If the action you are describing did not actually ...

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Answered by Abigail D. Spanish tutor
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What is the difference between 'por' and 'para'?

Although both these words can mean 'for' in English, the variations of translations mean 'por' and 'para' have very distinct uses. Although confusing at first, it is very easy to learn when to use each co...

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Answered by Kate P. Spanish tutor
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