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"Out of" is a preposition which is often translated as "fuera de", and "from" is a preposition which is often translated as "de". Learn more about the difference between "out of" and "from" below.
out of(
aud
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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.).
1. (of a place)
2. (of a group)
a. de
Out of everyone auditioning, she got the part.De todos los que hicieron la prueba, ella consiguió el papel.
3. (without)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I want a sandwich, but we're out of bread.Quiero un sándwich, pero estamos sin pan.
We need to go to the grocery store. We're out of milk.Tenemos que ir al supermercado. No nos queda leche.
from(
fruhm
)A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
1. (in space)
2. (in time)
a. de
Don't drink water from the hose!¡No bebas agua de la manguera!
I'm from San Juan, Puerto Rico.Soy de San Juan, Puerto Rico.
a. de
The car stopped just two meters from the finish line.El auto se detuvo a sólo dos metros de la meta.
a. de
The trip can take from 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic.El viaje puede tardar de 30 a 45 minutos, según el tráfico.
10. (mathematics)
