from
BrE /frɒm/ AmE /frɑːm/
preposition en → es
used to show the place where something comes or starts
desde, de
- from somewhere
Collocations from London · from home
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She came from Paris.
Ella vino desde París.
used to show how far something is away from a place or thing
a una distancia de, a
- from somewhere
Collocations five miles from here · two hours from now
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The house is five kilometers from the station.
La casa está a cinco kilómetros de la estación.
used to show when something starts or ends
desde, desde que
- from a time
Collocations from Monday · from now on
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We will start from tomorrow.
Empezaremos desde mañana.
used to show what something is made of or contains
hecho de, hecho con
- from material
Collocations made from wood · made from plastic
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This table is made from oak.
Esta mesa está hecha de roble.
used to show what causes something or makes it happen
debido a, causado por
- from cause
Collocations suffer from illness · die from starvation
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He suffers from asthma.
Él sufre de asma.
used to show that something is separate or different from another thing
diferente de, separado de
- from other
Collocations different from others · separated from the group
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This idea is different from anything I've heard before.
Esta idea es diferente de cualquier cosa que haya escuchado antes.
used to show the subject of a discussion or letter
sobre, acerca de
- from topic
Collocations a letter from my friend about the trip · a discussion from the meeting
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The email was from her boss about a new project.
El correo electrónico era de su jefe sobre un nuevo proyecto.
used to show the source of information or an idea
de, por
- from source
Collocations information from a reliable source · an idea from the book
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The information comes from a confidential report.
La información proviene de un informe confidencial.