for
Pronunciación: [/fɔɹ/]
Palabra
Contexto: «purpose»
(preposition) used to show the purpose or reason for an action or situation. It explains why something is being done or happening.
Ejemplo
She bought a gift for her friend's birthday.
Ejemplo
He didn't do it for fun; he had a serious reason.
Ejemplo
What did you make that cake for?
Contexto: «exchange»
(conjunction) used to indicate an exchange or a trade-off between two things. It shows that one thing is given in return for another.
Ejemplo
She traded her toy for a new book.
Ejemplo
He refused to give up his seat for anything.
Ejemplo
Will you swap your toy for mine?
Contexto: «duration»
(preposition) used to indicate a period of time during which an action takes place or a situation exists. It shows how long something lasts or continues.
Ejemplo
They practiced for hours before the big game.
Ejemplo
He only studied for a few minutes before giving up.
Ejemplo
How long have you been waiting for?
Contexto: «support»
(conjunction) used to indicate support, favor, or agreement with a person, idea, or action. It shows that you are in favor of or agree with something.
Ejemplo
I'm all for helping those in need.
Ejemplo
She's against changes, while I'm for them.
Ejemplo
Are you for or against the proposal?
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