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"Por allá" is a phrase which is often translated as "over there", and "allá" is an adverb which is often translated as "there". Learn more about the difference between "por allá" and "allá" below.
por allá(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
allá(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
b. over there
¿Ves aquellas montañas allá a lo lejos?Do you see those mountains over there in the distance?
