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"Dream about" is a transitive verb phrase which is often translated as "soñar con", and "of" is a preposition which is often translated as "de". Learn more about the difference between "dream about" and "of" below.
dream about(
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baut
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. soñar con
Last night I dreamed about you.Anoche soñé contigo.
b. soñar que
Lionel sometimes dreams about drowning.Lionel a veces sueña que se ahoga.
a. soñar con
I used to dream about leaving this small town and going to the big city.Soñaba con dejar este pueblo e irme a la gran ciudad.
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of(
uhv
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A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
preposition
a. de
The wings of an eagle can span eight feet.Las alas de un águila se extienden hasta ocho pies.
a. de
It is a question of ethics.Es una cuestión de ética.
a. de
This chair is made of oak.Esta silla es de roble.
a. de
She walked a distance of three miles.Caminó una distancia de tres millas.
a. de
The Caribbean coast of Mexico is the best location for snorkeling.La costa caribeña de México es el mejor lugar para bucear con esnórquel.
a. de
Can you get me a bottle of water?¿Me traes una botella de agua?
a. de
One of the students in my group got lost.Uno de los estudiantes de mi grupo se perdió.
a. hacia
He made no effort to hide his hatred of the invaders.No hizo ningún esfuerzo por ocultar su odio hacia los invasores.
b. por
We shared a love of music.Compartíamos un amor por la música.
a. menos
I need to be at the office at a quarter of seven.Tengo que estar en la oficina a las siete menos cuarto.
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