Significado en español

A1preposition high_frequency_chunk

To

🇬🇧 UK /["/tə//tu//tuː/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/tə//tu//tuː/"]/

Significado de To

in the direction of something; towards something

In simple words: a word used to show movement towards a place or direction

To en una frase

• She is going to the store.
• Please hand this letter to John.
• He moved to the left.
• I will wait to see you.
• This gift is for you to enjoy.

Cómo usar To

Used to indicate direction, recipient, or purpose. It's common in both spoken and written English, but be careful not to confuse it with 'too' (meaning 'also' or 'excessively').

Grammar pattern

preposition + noun/verb

Memory hint

Think of 'to' as a road pointing you towards your destination.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with To

• go to
• listen to
• give to
• respond to
• react to

Synonyms for To

• toward
• until
• in the direction of
• for

Opposites of To

• from
• away from
• off

Common mistakes with To

• Confused with 'too' when indicating excess or inclusion.
• Used before a gerund incorrectly instead of an infinitive (e.g., 'to going' should be 'to go').
• Spelled as 'two' instead of 'to' when not referring to the number.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre To

¿Qué significa To?

a word used to show movement towards a place or direction

¿Qué significa To en español?

a word used to show movement towards a place or direction

¿Cuál es la definición de To?

in the direction of something; towards something

¿Cómo se usa To en una frase?

She is going to the store.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de To?

Please hand this letter to John.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de To?

Algunas alternativas comunes son toward, until, in the direction of, for.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de To?

Significados opuestos incluyen from, away from, off.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a To?

Suele combinarse con go to, listen to, give to, respond to, react to.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar To?

Confused with 'too' when indicating excess or inclusion. Used before a gerund incorrectly instead of an infinitive (e.g., 'to going' should be 'to go'). Spelled as 'two' instead of 'to' when not referring to the number.

¿Cómo se pronuncia To?

US: /["/tə//tu//tuː/"]/, UK: /["/tə//tu//tuː/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar To?

Used to indicate direction, recipient, or purpose. It's common in both spoken and written English, but be careful not to confuse it with 'too' (meaning 'also' or 'excessively').

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene To?

"To" está en el nivel A1 de la escala CEFR.