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17.6: Verbos seguidos de preposición antes del infinitivo

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Oct 20, 2024
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- 17.5: Verbos pronominales
- 17:7 Resumen de usos del subjuntivo

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Muchos verbos en español no necesitan preposición para unirse a un infinitivo:
Merecen ser libres

Sin embargo, la siguiente lista incluye algunos verbos comunes que sí requieren preposición para unirse a un infinitivo, como en el caso de Sueño con viajar.

Many verbs need no preposition before an infinitive in Spanish:
Merecen ser libres: They deserve to be free.

However, the following list shows some common verbs that do need a preposition before the infinitive, e.g. Sueño con viajar: I dream about traveling.

acabar de: acabo de estar ahí	to have just... I've just been there
acusar de lo acusaron de robar	accuse of they accused him of robbing
*animar a (algo) me animaron a participar	encourage to they ecouraged me to participate
*ayudar a (algo) la música me ayuda a relajarme	help to music helps me (to) relax
cesar de cesaron de existir	cease to/from they ceased to exist
comenzar a comenzó a llover	begin to / start to it started raining
*condenar a (algo) lo condenaron a pagar por un crimen	condemn to they condemned him to pay for a crime
consentir en consintió en hablar en mi favor	consent to she consented to speak on my behalf
consistir en el desafío consiste en conseguir el equilibrio adecuado	lie in the challenge lies in getting the balance right
*contribuir a (algo) esto contribuye a mejorar la calidad	contribute to this contributes to improving the quality
convenir en ambos convinieron en participar	agree to they both agreed to participate
cuidar de / tener cuidado de ten cuidado de mantener el vendaje seco	be careful to be careful to keep the bandage dry
dejar de dejen de decirme qué hacer	leave off, stop doing something stop telling me what to do
depender de el éxito depende de trabajar juntos	depend on success depends on working together
*desafiar a (algo) me desafiaron a competir	challenge to they challenged me to compete
dudar en no dudes en llamarme	hesitate to/over don't hesitate to call me
empezar a los precios empezaron a subir	begin to / start to prices began to go up
enseñar a nadie me enseñó a cocinar	teach to; show how to nobody taught me how to cook
forzar a me forzaron a participar	force to they forced me to participate
impulsar a las crisis nos impulsan a crecer	urge on to / drive to crises drive us to grow
*incitar a (algo) me incitaron a protestar	incite to they incited me to protest
insistir en insiste en hablar contigo	insist on he insists on talking to you
invitar a me invitó a salir	invite to s/he invited me to go out
llevar a esto nos llevó a dudar	lead to this led us to doubt
mandar a me mandaron a comprar las flores	send to they sent me to buy the flowers
*obligar a (algo) me obligaron a ayudarles	make, force, compel to they forced me to assist them
pasar a pasemos a examinar las causas	proceed to let's proceed to examine the causes
persistir en, perseverar en persistimos en defender nuestros derechos	persist on, persist in/on we persisted on defending our rights
persuadir de me persuadieron de asistir	persuade to they persuaded me to attend
ponerse a nos dividimos en equipos y nos pusimos a trabajar	set oneself to (do something) we split into teams and set to work
presumir de presumía de haber conocido gente famosa	boast about she boasted about having met famous people
quedar en quedamos en vernos mañana	agree to we agreed to meet tomorrow
*renunciar a (algo) no renuncies a perseguir tus sueños	renounce, give up don't give up on pursuing your dreams
soñar con sueño con visitar la luna	dream about I dream about visiting the moon
*tender a (algo) los precios tienden a aumentar en diciembre	tend to prices tend to go up in December
terminar de no terminaste de explicar tus razones	finish you didn't finish explaining your reasons
tratar de ¿qué tratan de decirnos?	try to what are they trying to tell us?
volver a (hacer algo) nunca me volvió a hablar	(do something) again he never spoke to me again

Los verbos marcados con asterisco () emplean la preposición a para todos los complementos directos (personas, cosas o infinitivos): Ayudan al desarrollo*.	Verbs marked with an asterisk () take a for all direct objects, not just the usual "personal" a: Ayudan al desarrollo*.
Los verbos de movimiento como ir, bajar, entrar, etc., siempre emplean la preposición a antes del infinitivo para indicar destino, y la preposición de para indicar el origen: Vengo de hacer compras. Subió a ver al médico.	Verbs of motion such as ir, bajar, entrar, etc., always use a before an infinitive for destination, and de for origin: Vengo de hacer compras. Subió a ver al médico.

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