To all you GOOD Spanish speakers...I need help...?

Question

How do you say "on" in Spanish because online dictionaries are bad and give wrong info. Please help :]

Answer 1

on = belongs to many prepositions in Spanish. The main equivalences are:

en, sobre, encima de, a, de con, contra, por junto a, bajo

to agree on a price = convenir en un precio
to be on duty = estar de servicio
to bet on a horse = apostar a un caballo

as adv. encima, puesto, sobre si
to have one´s clothes on = tener puesta la ropa

this could go on and on. It all depends on the context.

Answer 2

I'm Uruguayan and the accents and pronunciation is extraordinary among them .Argentinian and Uruguayan Spanish are very an identical however Argentinian tone is extraordinary and a few extraordinary grammar ,I uncover it okay to talk to a Mexican however to any individual from Spain I don't have any inspiration the way to comprehend what they are saying in any respect

Answer 3

on = sobre, encima de, en, a, el, los, de, con, hacia, al, por, tras, continuamente, sin parar, en marcha, en funcionamiento, en exhibición, en cartelera, a bordo, en curso, en pie.

What to use depends on the context.

Answer 4

Depends on what you're trying to say
Turn the lights on- prende la luz
It's on top of the table-esta encima de la mesa or sobre la mesa
On the wall-en la pared
There's many translations! Give more details please! : )

Answer 5

Usually "en" or "sobre"...but it helps to know the context.

Answer 6

Depends ON may be: en / sobre de / arriba de / etc.

Answer 7

you should really describe the context...

b/c "on" can be translated as "en", "sobre", "de", "a", "por" depending on the usage...

"en" is most common tho