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"Por ti" is a phrase which is often translated as "for you", and "para ti" is a phrase which is often translated as "in your opinion". Learn more about the difference between "por ti" and "para ti" below.
por ti(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. for you
Ese muchacho está loco por ti.That boy is crazy for you.
b. for yourself
Deja de fumar. Si no lo puedes hacer por ti, hazlo por tu hija.Stop smoking. If you can't do it for yourself, do it for your daughter.
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para ti(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. in your opinion
Para ti, ¿qué libro de la saga es el mejor?Which is the best book in the saga in your opinion?
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Para ti, ¿qué debemos hacer?What do you think we should do?
¿Qué es la amistad para ti?What do you understand by friendship?
a. for you
Hice este cuadro para ti.I did this painting for you.
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