Meaning
Used to introduce an illustration of a point.
Cultural Background
In Spain, 'por ejemplo' is often used in casual conversation to soften a suggestion. In Mexico, you might hear 'como por ejemplo' frequently in spoken language to sound more natural.
Comma usage
Always put a comma after 'por ejemplo' if it starts the sentence.
Meaning
Used to introduce an illustration of a point.
Comma usage
Always put a comma after 'por ejemplo' if it starts the sentence.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Me gusta viajar, ______, a México.
Used to provide an example of a place to travel.
Choose the correct sentence.
Which is correct?
No preposition 'de' is needed.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesMe gusta viajar, ______, a México.
Used to provide an example of a place to travel.
Which is correct?
No preposition 'de' is needed.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but it is less common. It sounds more natural at the beginning or middle.
Related Phrases
Tal como
similarJust like
Es decir
builds onThat is to say