The most frequent are—
| At, to, for, | A. | Towards, | hácia. |
| Before, | ántes, ante. | Until, | hasta. |
| With, | con. | For, to, | para. |
| Against, | contra. | By, for, through | por. |
| Of, from, | de. | According, | segun. |
| From, | desde. | Without, | sin. |
| In, on, at, | en. | On, upon, | sobre. |
| Between, among, | entre. | Behind, | tras, detras. |
The following prepositions require de after them, when they are followed by a noun or pronoun as,
| That man comes after. | Ese hombre viene despues. |
| Sir, he will go after you. | Señor, él irá despues de V. |
| About, | á cerca, | al rededor, | en torno. |
| á cerca de, | al rededor de, | en torno de. | |
Before, | ántes, delante. |
Within, in, | dentro. |
| Above, up, | encima. | After, | despues. |
| Below, | abajo. | Behind, | detras, tras. |
| Under, | bajo. | Beneath, | debajo. |
| Out of, | fuera. | Opposite, | enfrente. |
| Near, | cerca. | On, upon, | encima. |