de

A1Rank #1

of; from

Part of speech
preposition
Frequency rank
#1 of 5,000

La casa de mi hermana está cerca.

My sister's house is nearby.

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"de" in example sentences

"de" appears in 39,739 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

No es de por aquí.

He's not from around here.

Tatoeba #5093739

¿Es de aquí?

Are you from here?

Tatoeba #434241

Estoy de más.

I'm unnecessary here.

Tatoeba #2267239

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Words often found with "de"

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