Uses of the Spanish Word pa

Find examples of text sentences where pa is used as a preposition.

for, to (expressing a ''recipient'')

Examples where the Spanish word pa is used in the sense of for, to (expressing a ''recipient'')

  • No sé pa' qué te vistes, pa' que luego te desvista

    ... which translates to...

    I do not know why you dress up for me to undress you after

    can be found in the lyrics of Buenos Días by Wisin, Camilo, Los Legendarios

  • Me voy pa’ el cara

    ... which translates to...

    I’m getting the fuck out

    can be found in the lyrics of Créeme by KAROL G, Maluma

  • Salió del trabajo pa' la escuela

    ... which translates to...

    She left work to go to school

    can be found in the lyrics of Desapariciones (Unplugged) by Maná

  • Por eso nadie miró pa' fuera

    ... which translates to...

    That's why no one looked outside

    can be found in the lyrics of Desapariciones (Unplugged) by Maná

  • No hay pa' nadie pa'

    ... which translates to...

    there's nothing left for anyone, buddy

    can be found in the lyrics of Ella y Yo by Aventura ft. Don Omar

for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an ''opinion'', ''perception'' or ''perspective'')

Examples where the Spanish word pa is used in the sense of for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an ''opinion'', ''perception'' or ''perspective'')

for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)

Examples where the Spanish word pa is used in the sense of for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)

  • Por estar mirando pa' abajo

    ... which translates to...

    For feeling always low

    can be found in the lyrics of Si veo a tu mamá by Bad Bunny

to, in order to, so, for (expressing the ''intended purpose of an action'')

Examples where the Spanish word pa is used in the sense of to, in order to, so, for (expressing the ''intended purpose of an action'')

  • Pa' que de' vuelta' como machina de feria

    ... which translates to...

    To make you spin as a fair machine

    can be found in the lyrics of Atrevete te te by Calle 13

  • 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

  • Pa'bailar contigo (pa' bailar)

    ... which translates to...

    To dance with you (to dance)

    can be found in the lyrics of Bachata En Fukuoka by Juan Luis Guerra

  • Una bachata en Fukuoka (pa' soñar contigo)

    ... which translates to...

    A bachata in Fukuoka (to dream of you)

    can be found in the lyrics of Bachata En Fukuoka by Juan Luis Guerra

  • Pa' bailar contigo (para bailar)

    ... which translates to...

    To dance with you (to dance)

    can be found in the lyrics of Bachata En Fukuoka by Juan Luis Guerra