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DE expresses origin, separation or departure
abstenerse de
alejarse de
deshacerse de
huir de
partir de
prescindir de
salir de
separarse de
ser de
surgir de
venir de
DE expresses possession or indicates where someone or something belongs
El mantel es de mi madre, las servilletas son de Susana y los cubiertos son de mi abuela.
DE is used to form adjectival phrases, many of which are equivalent to a two-noun combination in English
bebedor de café
casa de campo
cuentas de hadas
mesa de cristal
reloj de oro
techo de tejas
vestido de seda
vida de ciudad
DE is equivalent to "with" and "in" when describing or identifying someone or something.
When the identification is based on location, DE is equivalent to "in", "on" , "at", or "of".
El hombre de la barba roja y la mujer del parche en el oyo parecen pirates.
DE expresses maner.
de balde
de buena (mala) gana
de buena (mala) fe
de memoria
de pie
de puntillas
de reojo
de repente
de rodillas
DE expresses cause and therefore follows verbs.
culpar de
morir(se) de
ofenderse de
padecer de
sufrir de
quejarse de
reírse de
DE often combined with verbs that express emotion or describe mental states or attitudes
alegrarse de
arrepentirse de
asombrarse de
asustarse de
avergonzarse de
compadecerse de
desconfiar de
dudar de
enamorarse de
extrañarse de
sorprenderse de
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