Uses of the Spanish Word de
Find examples of text sentences where de is used as a preposition.
after a noun and before a verb {{n-g|Indicates the purpose of an object.}}
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of after a noun and before a verb {{n-g|Indicates the purpose of an object.}}
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Sé un ex de verdad
... which translates to...
an ex for real
can be found in the lyrics of Ex de Verdad by HA-ASH
followed by the infinitive {{n-g|Indicates a conditional desire.}}
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of followed by the infinitive {{n-g|Indicates a conditional desire.}}
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Ni hacerse de rogar, ah-ah
... which translates to...
Nor play hard to get, ah ha
can be found in the lyrics of Bailarina by Maldita Nerea
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Pero no paro de amar
... which translates to...
But I don't stop loving
can be found in the lyrics of Tacones Rojos by Sebastian Yatra
{{n-g|Indicates a time of day or period of someone's life.}}
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of {{n-g|Indicates a time of day or period of someone's life.}}
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Quiero dormirme de nuevo en tu pecho
... which translates to...
I want to sleep in your arms again
can be found in the lyrics of Colgando en tus manos by Marta Sánchez y Carlos Baute
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Cuando este de madrugada
... which translates to...
When it's early in the morning
can be found in the lyrics of Hasta Que Salga El Sol by Don Omar
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Y de noche que nos den hasta las seis
... which translates to...
And at night they give us until six
can be found in the lyrics of Mi Religión by Nil Moliner
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Son las seis de la mañana y me da igual
... which translates to...
It's six in the morning and I don't care
can be found in the lyrics of Mon Amour by Zzoilo & Aitana
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Algún día, dentro de poco me voy a arrepentir
... which translates to...
Someday soon I'll regret it
can be found in the lyrics of Tú Me Dejaste De Querer by C. Tangana, Niño de Elche, La Hungara
about (concerning; with regard to)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of about (concerning; with regard to)
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Tanto oí hablar de tu silencio
... which translates to...
I've heard so much about your silence
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Qué ironía del destino no poder tocarte (¡wuh!)
... which translates to...
What an twist of fate not to be able to touch you (wuh!)
can be found in the lyrics of Bailando by Enrique Iglesias ft. Descemer Bueno, Gente De Zona
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Es porque esto acaba de empezar
... which translates to...
It's because this has just begun
can be found in the lyrics of Bailarina by Maldita Nerea
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Piensa antes de hablar
... which translates to...
Think carefully before you speak
can be found in the lyrics of Bailarina by Maldita Nerea
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Ella es el mundo y acaba de empezar
... which translates to...
She is the world and it has just begun
can be found in the lyrics of Bailarina by Maldita Nerea
from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)
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Al otro lado del telón de acero
... which translates to...
on the other side of the Iron Curtain
can be found in the lyrics of Asi Estoy Yo Sin Ti by Joaquin Sabina
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Tú de, tú de aquí ya no te mueves (No te vas)
... which translates to...
You are not moving from here (You don't leave)
can be found in the lyrics of Buenos Días by Wisin, Camilo, Los Legendarios
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Y tú de, tú de aquí ya no te mueves (te queda', mami)
... which translates to...
You are not moving from here ((you are staying, baby)
can be found in the lyrics of Buenos Días by Wisin, Camilo, Los Legendarios
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De aquel amor
... which translates to...
From that love
can be found in the lyrics of De Música Ligera by Soda Stereo
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Lejos de casa, se le olvidó aquel sermón
... which translates to...
Far from home, he forgot that sermon
can be found in the lyrics of El Gran Varón by Willie Colon
from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of from (with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of)
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Tú de, tú de aquí ya no te mueves
... which translates to...
You are not moving from here
can be found in the lyrics of Buenos Días by Wisin, Camilo, Los Legendarios
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De esta playa de mi vida
... which translates to...
from this beach of my life
can be found in the lyrics of La Playa by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Vuelvo a ver brillar la luz del sol
... which translates to...
I see the sunlight shining again
can be found in the lyrics of Sin Miedo a Nada by Alex Ubago
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Tú me dejaste de querer cuando te necesitaba
... which translates to...
You fell out of love with me when I needed you
can be found in the lyrics of Tú Me Dejaste De Querer by C. Tangana, Niño de Elche, La Hungara
from (with the source or provenance of or at)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of from (with the source or provenance of or at)
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Te busqué muy lejos de aquí
... which translates to...
I looked for you far away from here
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Para desintoxicarme del pasado
... which translates to...
To clean me from the past
can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona
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Aléjate de mí
... which translates to...
Get away from me
can be found in the lyrics of Ahora te puedes marchar by Luis Miguel
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Escondiéndose de los dos
... which translates to...
Hiding from both
can be found in the lyrics of Amores Extranos by Laura Pausini
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Lascivo como el beso del coronel
... which translates to...
Lewd as the colonel's kiss
can be found in the lyrics of Asi Estoy Yo Sin Ti by Joaquin Sabina
of (expressing composition, substance)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of of (expressing composition, substance)
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Llené de libros mi maleta
... which translates to...
I filled my suitcase with books
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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En medio del alma
... which translates to...
At the centre of my being
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Pa' cosechar nalgas de 14 kilates
... which translates to...
To harvest 14-karat buttocks
can be found in the lyrics of Atrevete te te by Calle 13
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Tú, qué manera de aferrarte, tú
... which translates to...
You, what a way to hold on, you
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Tú, debajo del mantel
... which translates to...
You, under the tablecloth
of (indicates a quality or characteristic)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of of (indicates a quality or characteristic)
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Era un poema de amor para viajar
... which translates to...
It was a love poem to travel
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Quisiera decirte que hoy estoy de maravilla
... which translates to...
I would like to tell you that today I’m doing wonderful
can be found in the lyrics of A Puro Dolor by Son By Four
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Perdido como un quinto en día de permiso
... which translates to...
Lost as a conscript on leave day
can be found in the lyrics of Asi Estoy Yo Sin Ti by Joaquin Sabina
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Abrazo de luna, de luna llena
... which translates to...
a moon hug, of full moon
can be found in the lyrics of Brillas by León Larregui
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Sé que tiene más de veinte
... which translates to...
I know she's over twenty
of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of of (indicates the subject or cause of the adjective)
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De no hacernos compañía
... which translates to...
Not keeping us company
can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona
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De charlar sin las palabras
... which translates to...
To talk without words
can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona
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De abrazarnos sin contacto
... which translates to...
Of hugging without contact
can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona
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Como un ángel de la guarda
... which translates to...
Like a guardian angel
can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona
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A tocarte sin rozar ni el reflejo de tu piel a contraluz
... which translates to...
To hold you without touching the reflection of your skin against the light
can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona
of, from (indicating cause)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of of, from (indicating cause)
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También de fotos tuyas de antes
... which translates to...
Also from photos of you from before
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Muriendo de amor
... which translates to...
Dying for love
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Porque somos de distintas sociedades
... which translates to...
Because we are from different societies
can be found in the lyrics of Amor Prohibido by Selena
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Mis ganas de vivir la vida
... which translates to...
My desire to live
can be found in the lyrics of A Puro Dolor by Son By Four
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Deja de taparte
... which translates to...
Stop covering yourself
can be found in the lyrics of Atrevete te te by Calle 13
of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)
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La madrugada del veinte de enero
... which translates to...
The morning of the twentieth of January
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Me pregunté: ¿qué sería sin ti el resto de mi vida?
... which translates to...
I asked myself: what would the rest of my life be without you?
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Era un reflejo del sol de medio día
... which translates to...
It was a reflection of the midday sun
can be found in the lyrics of 20 de Enero by La Oreja de Van Gogh
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Y luego te imagino toda regalando el olor de tu piel
... which translates to...
And then I imagine you giving away the smell of your skin
can be found in the lyrics of Ahora Quien by Marc Anthony
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Seré tu héroe de amor
... which translates to...
I'll be your hero of love
can be found in the lyrics of Amante Bandido by Miguel Bose
than (in certain phrases)
Examples where the Spanish word de is used in the sense of than (in certain phrases)
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Antes de ti, no
... which translates to...
Before you, no
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Más de cincuenta veranos
... which translates to...
more than fifty summers passed by
can be found in the lyrics of La Playa by La Oreja de Van Gogh