Which preposition to use with spanish

by Occurrences 32%

After I had been in the factory a little over a year, I was repaid for all the effort I had put forth to learn Spanish by being selected as "reader."

for Occurrences 22%

Loco![Footnote: Pronounced l[=o]'k[=o]; Spanish for crazy.]

with Occurrences 18%

Or the Spanish with their beautiful and dignified women, or the French with their fine logical and artistic sense, or the Hungarians, Greeks, and Italians!

of Occurrences 17%

From the Spanish of Sor Marcela de Carpio. Let them say to my Lover That here I lie!

in Occurrences 16%

" "But we are not Spanish in Sangoa.

than Occurrences 9%

As we were half-rowed, half-poled, down the narrow winding channel of the Bidassoa, we were once again indubitably "'twixt France and Spain," though the vicinity of the ancient Spanish town, and the lazy sentinels on the river's bank, made the scene much more Spanish than French.

at Occurrences 9%

English, French, and Spanish at the same moment sought to secure its mouth, but fortune favored the bold Canadian, and the white flag reared by La Salle was planted anew. ...

to Occurrences 8%

According to the papal bulls and the treaty of Tordesillas, the new lands were Portuguese east of a meridian three hundred seventy leagues west of the Cape de Verd Islands and Spanish to the west of it.

as Occurrences 8%

Therefore it is that the maps we have now to refer to are not so much Spanish as Portuguese.

on Occurrences 6%

They conquered Naples in 1501, but disagreed over the division of the spoil, and, the French army being defeated by the Spanish on the Garigliano in 1503, Spanish influence soon after became dominant in Italy.

into Occurrences 3%

The whole four parts, translated from the original Spanish into French, appeared in eight volumes, and an abridged version was made by the Marquis de Paulmy.

against Occurrences 2%

I came from Hong Kong to prevent my countrymen from making common cause with the Spanish against the North Americans, pledging, before, my word to Admiral Dewey to not give place to (to allow) any internal discord because (being) a judge of their desires I had the strong conviction that I would succeed in both objects; establishing a government according to their desires.

about Occurrences 2%

The cloisters are everywhere interesting to loiter in, but their chief fame is derived from the Spanish Chapel, which gained that name when in 1566 it was put at the disposal of Eleanor of Toledo's suite on the occasion of her marriage to Cosimo I. Nothing Spanish about it otherwise.

like Occurrences 2%

An Americano who has black hair and can talk Spanish like the don himself isn't an Americano, in Manuel's eyes.

through Occurrences 2%

Listen to him shouting something in Spanish through his hands.

behind Occurrences 1%

They turned into the left fork; at that moment, without the least warning, the Cubans leading the march having passed on unmolested, a volley from the Spanish behind a stone fort on top of the hill on both sides of the road was fired into their ranks.

during Occurrences 1%

* SUB-FOOTNOTE ON THE TEXT [Sub-Footnote a: Wordsworth studied Spanish during the winter he spent at Orleans (1792).

amid Occurrences 1%

Not of him, however, did Flora and her grandmother softly converse in Spanish amid the surrounding babel of English and French.

Which preposition to use with  spanish