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from / de
from
1. (indicating starting place) de, desde
·where are you from?
·¿de dónde eres?
·where has he come from?
·¿de dónde ha venido?
·he comes from Segovia
·es de Segovia
·he had gone from home
·se había ido de su casa
·the train from Madrid
·el tren de Madrid, el tren procedente de Madrid
·from London to Glasgow
·de Londres a Glasgow
·from house to house
·de casa en casa
·from A to Z
·de A a Z, desde A hasta Z
2. (indicating time) de, desde
·from now on
·de aquí en adelante
·from that time
·desde aquel momento
·from one o'clock to or until two
·desde la una hasta las dos
·(as) from Friday
·a partir del viernes
·from a child
·from childhood
·desde niño
·from time to time
·de vez en cuando
3. (indicating distance) de, desde
·the hotel is 1km from the beach
·el hotel está a 1km de la playa
·a long way from home
·muy lejos de casa
·to be far from the truth
·estar lejos de la verdad
4. (indicating sender etcetera) de
·a letter from my sister
·una carta de mi hermana
·a telephone call from Mr Smith
·una llamada de parte del Sr. Smith
·a message from him
·un mensaje de parte de él
·tell him from me
·dile de mi parte
5. (indicating source) de
·to drink from a stream/from the bottle
·beber de un arroyo/de la botella
·we learned it from him
·lo aprendimos de él
·we learned it from a book
·lo aprendimos en un libro
·a quotation from Shakespeare
·una cita de Shakespeare
·to steal something from somebody
·robar algo a somebody, someone
·to pick somebody from the crowd
·escoger a somebody, someone de la multitud
·I'll buy it from you
·te lo compraré
·where did you get that from?
·¿de dónde has sacado or sacaste eso?
·take the gun from him!
·¡quítale el revólver!
·one of the best performances we have seen from him
·uno de los mejores papeles que le hayamos visto
·painted from life
·pintado del natural
6. (indicating price, number etcetera) desde, a partir de
·we have shirts from £8 (upwards)
·tenemos camisas desde or a partir de 8 libras
·prices range from £10 to £50
·los precios varían entre 10 y 50 libras
·there were from 10 to 15 people there
·había allí entre 10 y 15 personas
7. (indicating change)
·things went from bad to worse
·las cosas fueron de mal en peor
·the interest rate increased from 6% to 10%
·la tasa de interénoun ha subido del 6 al 10 por ciento
·he went from office boy to director in five years
·pasó de ser recadero a director en cinco años
8. (indicating difference)
·to be different from somebody
·ser distinto de somebody, someone
·he can't tell red from green
·no distingue entre rojo y verde
·to know good from bad
·saber distinguir entre el bien y el mal, saber distinguir el bien del mal
9. (=because of, on the basis of) por
·to act from conviction
·obrar por convicciónoun
·from sheer necessity
·por pura necesidad
·weak from hunger
·debilitado por el hambre
·from what I can see
·por lo que veo
·from what he says
·por lo que dice, segúnoun lo que dice
·from experience
·por experiencia
·to die from exposure
·morir de frío
10. (=away from)
·to shelter from the rain
·protegerse de la lluvia
·to escape from something/somebody
·escapar de algo/somebody, someone
·to prevent somebody from doing something
·impedir a somebody, someone hacer algo
11. (with preposition, adverb)
·from above
·desde arriba
·from afar
·desde lejos
·from among the crowd
·de entre la multitud
·from beneath or underneath
·desde abajo
·from inside/outside the house
·desde dentro/fuera de la casa
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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