Catalan Prepositions

If you're trying to learn Catalan Prepositions which is also called Català, check our courses about time and place prepositions and and demonstrative pronouns... to help you with your Catalan grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Catalan. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Catalan Prepositions

Learning the Catalan Prepositions displayed below is vital to the language. Catalan prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. Here are some examples:

English Prepositions	Catalan Prepositions
Prepositions	Preposicions
inside the house	dins la casa
outside the car	fora del cotxe
with me	amb mi
without him	sense ell
under the table	sota la taula
after tomorrow	demà passat
before sunset	abans del capvespre
but I'm busy	però jo estic ocupat

Notice the structure of the Prepositions in Catalan.

List of Prepositions in Catalan

Below is a list of the Time place and demonstrative pronouns in Catalan placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Catalan vocabulary.

English Prepositions	Catalan Prepositions
about	sobre/a punt de
above	per sobre de/damunt de/dalt
across	a través de
after	després de
against	contra
among	entre
around	al voltant de
as	com
at	a
before	abans
behind	darrere de
below	per sota de
beneath	sota
beside	al costat de
between	entre
beyond	més enllà de
but	però
by	per
despite	tot i
down	baix
during	durant
except	llevat
for	per
from	de
in	a/en/dins/dintre
inside	dins/dintre
into	dins/dintre
near	prop de
next	proper
of	de
on	a/en
opposite	oposat
out	fora
outside	fora
over	sobre
per	per
plus	més
round	al voltant de/prop de
since	des de
than	que
through	a través de
till	fins
to	a
toward	cap a
under	sota
unlike	a diferència de
until	fins
up	cap amunt/dalt
via	via
with	amb
within	dins de
without	sense

two words	dues paraules
according to	segons
because of	a causa d'
close to	prop de
due to	a causa de
except for	llevat
far from	lluny de
inside of	interior de
instead of	en lloc de
near to	prop de
next to	al costat de
outside of	fora de
prior to	abans de

three words	tres paraules
as far as	pel que / fins
as well as	així com
in addition to	a més de
in front of	davant
in spite of	tot i
on behalf of	en nom de
on top of	sobre de

demonstrative pronouns	preposicions demostratiu
this	aquest / aquesta
that	aquell/aquella
these	aquests / aquestes
those	aquells / aquelles

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