Uses of "de"

Question

Can anyone tell me all the uses of "de"? I see it used in places where it doesn't just mean "of". Thank you!

Please fill out your profile to help us help you. - rac1, Feb 6, 2014

Lazy man's trick: If it translates to 'of' and makes sense, no matter how stupid it sounds, it has to be a 'de'. - Helado_eclectico, Feb 7, 2014

Though like all lazy men's tricks, this only works a third or so of the time. - Helado_eclectico, Feb 7, 2014

Great question, MateoVicente. I've been learning Spanish for a year now and still forget how to use these. - Findy, Feb 7, 2014

Answer 1

Welcome to the forum. Here is a link that will be very helpful. de and here de forms

Thank you for that rac, I have put them on my desktop, very handy indeed. - ray76, Feb 6, 2014

De nada sir Ray! xo - rac1, Feb 6, 2014

Many thanks for that, Rac! After a year here, I see I still have a LOT to learn. - Findy, Feb 7, 2014

Answer 2

Here's another one for de
Using the Preposition de

I think I've found my study lesson for today. - Maria-Russell, Feb 7, 2014

Thank you, Maria! - Findy, Feb 7, 2014