Expressions with DE

  • Post author:
  • Reading time:2 mins read

Welcome to the inmmense world of locuciones adverbiales, adverbial phrases. This post is only a tiny bit of all there is in this ecosystem.

This expressions describe how you do or say something, or how you achieve something.

In this post we’re going to focus on the most frequent combinations of DE + a noun.

  • De pedo | By chance.
  • De pura suerte | By chance
  • De casualidad | A softer alternative to the two above.
  • De frente | Face to face
  • De onda | For free or as a favor

I hope you liked these new expressions (if they are new to you!)

Hope to see you around soon,


You might also want to read these articles:

  • The Paradox of Choice
    Today, I want to introduce the concept of paradox of choice, and show you how it’s detrimental to your progress.
  • Argentinian Spanish Input (part 1)
    In this post, I included podcasts you can try to leverage your learning with natural input.
  • El que te jedi
    Learn a fun way of saying you-know-who in Rioplatense Spanish.
  • Infumable
    Have you heard Argentinians using this word before? If not, you should get ready.
  • Memory, Ear, Intuition
    This article breaks down how ear, memory and intuition make for a killer combo in language learning.
  • Phrasal Verbs in RPS
    Have you been crafting your own list of phrasal verbs in Spanish? This is the ultimate resource to extend it and take your understanding even further.

Leave a Reply