Uses of the Spanish Word para

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

by, due, due on, due by (expressing a ''deadline'')

Examples where the Spanish word para is used in the sense of by, due, due on, due by (expressing a ''deadline'')

for (expressing ''contrast from what is expected'')

Examples where the Spanish word para is used in the sense of for (expressing ''contrast from what is expected'')

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

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

  • A pensar en mí para vivir por ti

    ... which translates to...

    To think of me to live for you

    can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona

  • Para calibrar mis miedos

    ... which translates to...

    To calibrate my fears

    can be found in the lyrics of Acompáñame a Estar Solo by Ricardo Arjona

  • Para después reconocernos, otra vez

    ... which translates to...

    To later recognize each other, again

    can be found in the lyrics of Brillas by León Larregui

  • En un viaje algo inseguro para nuestra edad, Y

    ... which translates to...

    On a somewhat unsafe journey for our age, and

    can be found in the lyrics of Caja by Laura Pausini

  • Luego a Cueto voy para Mayarí.

    ... which translates to...

    Then to Cueto I go to Mayari

    can be found in the lyrics of Chan Chan by Buena Vista Social Club

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

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

  • Nada es para siempre amor

    ... which translates to...

    Nothing is forever my love

    can be found in the lyrics of Nada Es Para Siempre by Luis Fonsi

  • Cuando el amor ya no sería para mí

    ... which translates to...

    When love would no longer be for me

    can be found in the lyrics of Pero Te Conocí by Reik

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

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