Different meanings of prepositions

Let's recall a fact that will help us better understand the characteristics of the subject to be studied now:
The many words existing in the Portuguese language, depending on the time and circumstances in which they are used, acquire different meanings. Thus, this fact also occurs in prepositions, as the same preposition can have different meanings, depending on how it is used. But before we go on to our goal, what is the meaning of the word “preposition”?
A preposition is a little word that serves to link two terms in a sentence so that the idea is complete. Let's see an example?
bear in plush

We note that between the words “bear” and “plush” there is another term that unites them – which is exactly it (the preposition).
Well, now that we have remembered important details, we will know what these meanings are. Are there many? Realize how easy everything is to understand:



Surely you've already identified the prepositions. Right! These are all those that are underlined.
By Vânia Duarte
Graduated in Letters
Kids School Team

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