Por vs Para – For vs For vs To

💬Por marks market transactions where something is given or received in return. It signals that money or value changes hands for a thing or service.

Use 💬por to indicate movement through, along, or by a place. It shows the route taken rather than the destination.

💬Por expresses time spans during which an action lasts. It highlights the period of activity rather than an endpoint.

Use 💬por to specify the method or instrument by which something is done. It covers communication channels and physical tools.

💬Por signals motive or reason when an action occurs because of something. It answers “why” and points to a driving cause.

⚡Para indicates an intended purpose or objective that an action aims to fulfill. It shows what something is “for” in terms of use or benefit.

Use ⚡para to mark a physical destination or target audience. It points to where someone or something is headed.

⚡Para signals the intended recipient of an item, service, or action. It shows who will receive or benefit.

Use ⚡para to express a specific time limit or due date by which something must be done. It sets an endpoint for an action.

⚡Para highlights use or function when something is designed or meant to serve a particular role. It often pairs with infinitives to show intended use.