Con (en. With)

/kon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Preposition indicating accompaniment or union.

I am going to the movies with my friends.

Voy al cine con mis amigos.

Indicates the means or instrument used.

I wrote the letter with a pen.

Escribí la carta con un bolígrafo.

From the Latin 'cum', which means together with.

with pleasure

With pleasure or joy.

con gusto

calmly

In a calm manner, without haste.

con calma

carefully

In a careful manner, paying attention.

con cuidado

next to

Situated next to something or someone.

junto

partner

A person associated with another in a business or enterprise.

socio

accompany

To go with someone or something.

acompañar

Term used in some regions to refer to a close friend.

That party is going to be great, I'm going to go with my close friends.

Esa fiesta estará genial, voy a ir con mis cons.

In some contexts, it can refer to a romantic relationship.

I am dating a very interesting guy.

Estoy saliendo con un con muy interesante.