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con

English translation of con

with

In Spanish, 'con' is used to indicate accompaniment, inclusion or possession. It is similar to the English preposition 'with'. For example, in the sentence 'Estoy con mi amigo' means 'I am with my friend'.


Example sentences using: con

Vivo con mis padres.

English translation of Vivo con mis padres.

I live with my parents.

This sentence is straightforward and is a common way to indicate those you share a residence with.

Estoy estudiando con esfuerzo.

English translation of Estoy estudiando con esfuerzo.

I am studying hard.

In this context, 'con' is used to show the manner in which an action is being done.

Con permiso, quisiera hacer una pregunta.

English translation of Con permiso, quisiera hacer una pregunta.

With your permission, I would like to ask a question.

'Con' is used here in a formal setting to respectfully ask for permission.

Debo lidiar con el problema.

English translation of Debo lidiar con el problema.

I have to deal with the problem.

In this example, 'con' is used to indicate direct interaction or engagement with something.

Ella se casó con él.

English translation of Ella se casó con él.

She married him.

Here, 'con' is used to indicate partnership or association between two people.

Pedro comparte su habitación con su hermano.

English translation of Pedro comparte su habitación con su hermano.

Pedro shares his room with his brother.

In this context, 'con' is used to indicate the sharing of something.

Con o sin ti, la vida continúa.

English translation of Con o sin ti, la vida continúa.

With or without you, life goes on.

'Con' is used here to denote a condition or context of an event.

Estoy de acuerdo con usted.

English translation of Estoy de acuerdo con usted.

I agree with you.

In this sentence, 'con' is used to indicate agreement or consensus.

Voy a la tienda con mi hermano.

English translation of Voy a la tienda con mi hermano.

I am going to the store with my brother.

Here, the word 'con' is used to indicate companionship or company.

Ella está enojada con él.

English translation of Ella está enojada con él.

She is angry with him.

Here, 'con' is used to denote the person towards whom an emotion is directed.

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