EGEMPLTRA TRESEGELO.

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I'm Timothy, and this is LearnCraft Spanish.

Today we're going to learn our last few connecting words in Spanish.

It's interesting to point out that the Spanish language has a

virtually unlimited number of nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. There are new words

being invented every day. But there are some word categories that are strictly limited.

There are only so many pronouns, only so many prepositions, and only so many

conjunctions. Today, we're going to learn the last of our prepositions and conjunctions.

Let's begin with the word tras. This means something like after or behind. Now we already have words for after and behind,

specifically adverbs that tend to be paired with prepositions such as

despoise de for after and detras de for behind.

The word trass is used less often than either of these, but it is often used in specific idiomatic situations.

Here's one example.

He's going after a girl who doesn't love him. So here what we mean by after is something like following or hot on the heels.

Here's a more figurative use.

She keeps doing it hour after hour without success.

Lo's still doing it, hour after hour, without success. In our It's doing,

or after hour,

without

success.

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