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by

Spanish translation


2by

preposition

Translation of BY

2
via : por <she left by the door : salió por la puerta>
3
past : por, por delante de <they walked by him : pasaron por delante de él>
4
during : de, durante <by night : de noche>
5
(in expressions of time) : para <we'll be there by ten : estaremos allí para las diez> <by then : para entonces>
6
(indicating cause or agent) : por, de, a <built by the Romans : construido por los romanos> <a book by Borges : un libro de Borges> <made by hand : hecho a mano>

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