Principal Compound Prepositions
acerca de - relating to, concerning
á despecho de - in spite of
á pesar de - in spite of
antes de - before--in point of time
cerca de - near
junto á - near
conforme á - according to
con respecto á - with respect to
respecto de - with respect to
debajo de - under
dentro de - inside
después de - after
encima de - on, or over
en cuanto á - as to
en frente de - opposite
frente á - opposite
en lugar de - instead of
en vez de - opposite
About different prepositions used in Spanish and English after certain verbs, see also Appendix V - Spanish Verbs Which Vary from their English Equivalents.
