from

from
from
preposition
1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) de
2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) de
3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) de
4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) de
from prep
1. de
he's from Cardiff es de Cardiff
the train from London to Edinburgh el tren de Londres a Edimburgo
this letter is from my brother esta carta es de mi hermano
a town 10 miles from here una ciudad a 10 millas de aquí
I borrowed a book from the library saqué un libro de la biblioteca
2. de / desde
from Monday to Friday de lunes a viernes
from January to June desde enero hasta junio
3. de / con / a partir de
butter is made from milk la mantequilla se hace con leche
wine is made from grapes el vino se obtiene de la uva
from
tr[frɒm]
preposition
1 (starting at) de; (train, plane) procedente de
what time does he get home from work? ¿a qué hora llega del trabajo?
we're travelling from London to Rome viajamos desde Londres hasta Roma
the train from Madrid el tren procedente de Madrid
2 (origin, source) de, desde
where are you from? ¿de dónde eres?
this water comes from a spring esta agua es de manantial
it's a quote from Burns es una cita de Burns
I bought it from Jack se lo compré a Jack
3 (number, price, etc) de, desde, a partir de
prices start from $10 precios a partir de 10 dólares
it's reduced from £25 to £20 está rebajado de 25 a 20 libras
4 (time) de, desde
we work from 9.00 until 5.00 trabajamos de 9.00 a 5.00
from next Monday onwards a partir del próximo lunes
she's been blind from birth es ciega de nacimiento
5 (sent or given by) de
I've got a letter from my mum tengo una carta de mi madre
say hello to him from me dale recuerdos de mi parte
this is Mr Singh from the Council es el Sr. Singh del Ayuntamiento
6 (using, out of) de, con
beer is made from hops la cerveza se hace con cebada
cheese is made from milk de la leche se hace el queso
7 (distance) de
the hotel is 500 yards from the beach el hotel está a 500 metros de la playa
8 (indicating separation, removal, etc) de; (subtraction) a
she is sparated from her husband está separada de su marido
I've borrowed some books from the library he cogido prestado unos libros de la biblioteca
take five from ten réstale cinco a diez
9 (because of) por, a causa de
the boys died from exposure los chicos murieron de frío
10 (considering, according to) según, por
from what I can gather por lo que yo entiendo
from the look of him, I'd say he's a tramp por su aspecto, diría que es indigente
I know from experience lo sé por experiencia
11 (indicating difference) de; (when distinguishing) entre
how different is Catalan from Spanish? ¿en qué se diferencia el catalán del español?
12 (indicating position) desde
from above, you can see the whole stadium desde encima, se puede ver todo el estadio
from my point of view desde mi punto de vista
from ['frʌm, 'frɑm] prep
1) (indicating a starting point) : desde, de, a partir de
from Cali to Bogota: de Cali a Bogotá
where are you from?: ¿de dónde eres?
from that time onward: desde entonces
from tomorrow: a partir de mañana
2) (indicating a source or sender) : de
a letter from my friend: una carta de mi amiga
a quote from Shakespeare: una cita de Shakespeare
3) (indicating distance) : de
10 feet from the entrance: a 10 pies de la entrada
4) (indicating a cause) : de
red from crying: rojos de llorar
he died from the cold: murió del frío
5) off, out of: de
she took it from the drawer: lo sacó del cajón
6) (with adverbs or adverbial phrases) : de, desde
from above: desde arriba
from among: de entre
from
prep.
a partir de prep.
de prep.
de parte de prep.
desde prep.
según prep.
frɑːm, frɒm, weak form frəm
preposition
1)
a) (indicating starting point) desde; (indicating origin) de

from the beginning — desde el principio

the flight from Madrid — el vuelo procedente de Madrid

I'm from Texas — soy de Texas

from here you can see the river — desde aquí se puede ver el río

T-shirts from $15 — camisetas desde or a partir de $l5

b) (indicating distance)

2cm from the edge — a 2cm del borde

we're still three hours from Tulsa — todavía faltan tres horas para llegar a Tulsa

2)
a) (after)

from today — a partir de hoy, desde hoy

from the moment we met — desde el momento en que nos conocimos

50 years/an hour from now — dentro de 50 años/una hora

b) (before)

we are only minutes from takeoff! — estamos a pocos minutos del despegue!

3) (indicating source) de

a letter from my lawyer — una carta de mi abogado

that's enough from you! — basta!, cállate!

you can tell him that from me! — puedes decírselo de mi parte!

have you heard from her? — ¿has tenido noticias suyas?

we heard from Sam that ... — nos enteramos por Sam de que ...

a drawing from life — un dibujo del natural

4)

from ... to ...; they flew from New York to Lima volaron de Nueva York a Lima; they stretch from Derbyshire to the borders of Scotland se extienden desde el condado de Derbyshire hasta el sur de Escocia; from door to door de puerta en puerta; we work from nine to five trabajamos de nueve a cinco; I'll be in Europe from June 20 to 29 voy a estar en Europa desde el 20 hasta el 29 de junio; from $50 to $100 — entre 50 y 100 dólares

5) (as a result of) de

his eyes were red from crying — tenía los ojos rojos de tanto llorar

from experience I would say that ... — según mi experiencia diría que ...

6)
a) (out of, off) de

from the cupboard/shelf — del armario/estante

b) (Math)

5 from 10 is 5 — 10 menos 5 es 5

if you take 5 from 10 — si le restas 5 a 10

7) (with preps & advs)

from above/below — desde arriba/abajo

he crawled out from under the table — salió gateando de debajo de la mesa

the lady from across the street — la señora de enfrente

[frɒm]
PREP
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 etc) 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 sth from sb — robar algo a algn

to pick sb from the crowd — escoger a algn 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 etc) 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 interés 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 sb — ser distinto de algn

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 convicción

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, según 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 sth/sb — escapar de algo/algn

to prevent sb from doing sth — impedir a algn hacer algo

11) (with prep, adv)

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

* * *
[frɑːm, frɒm], weak form [frəm]
preposition
1)
a) (indicating starting point) desde; (indicating origin) de

from the beginning — desde el principio

the flight from Madrid — el vuelo procedente de Madrid

I'm from Texas — soy de Texas

from here you can see the river — desde aquí se puede ver el río

T-shirts from $15 — camisetas desde or a partir de $l5

b) (indicating distance)

2cm from the edge — a 2cm del borde

we're still three hours from Tulsa — todavía faltan tres horas para llegar a Tulsa

2)
a) (after)

from today — a partir de hoy, desde hoy

from the moment we met — desde el momento en que nos conocimos

50 years/an hour from now — dentro de 50 años/una hora

b) (before)

we are only minutes from takeoff! — estamos a pocos minutos del despegue!

3) (indicating source) de

a letter from my lawyer — una carta de mi abogado

that's enough from you! — basta!, cállate!

you can tell him that from me! — puedes decírselo de mi parte!

have you heard from her? — ¿has tenido noticias suyas?

we heard from Sam that ... — nos enteramos por Sam de que ...

a drawing from life — un dibujo del natural

4)

from ... to ...; they flew from New York to Lima volaron de Nueva York a Lima; they stretch from Derbyshire to the borders of Scotland se extienden desde el condado de Derbyshire hasta el sur de Escocia; from door to door de puerta en puerta; we work from nine to five trabajamos de nueve a cinco; I'll be in Europe from June 20 to 29 voy a estar en Europa desde el 20 hasta el 29 de junio; from $50 to $100 — entre 50 y 100 dólares

5) (as a result of) de

his eyes were red from crying — tenía los ojos rojos de tanto llorar

from experience I would say that ... — según mi experiencia diría que ...

6)
a) (out of, off) de

from the cupboard/shelf — del armario/estante

b) (Math)

5 from 10 is 5 — 10 menos 5 es 5

if you take 5 from 10 — si le restas 5 a 10

7) (with preps & advs)

from above/below — desde arriba/abajo

he crawled out from under the table — salió gateando de debajo de la mesa

the lady from across the street — la señora de enfrente


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