Word
Con paciencia, logro comprender cada lección difícil.
Meaning
With patience, I manage to understand each difficult lesson.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Lesson
Breakdown of Con paciencia, logro comprender cada lección difícil.
yo
I
con
with
cada
each, every
comprender
to understand
Questions & Answers about Con paciencia, logro comprender cada lección difícil.
What does con paciencia literally mean, and why do we use con here?
Con paciencia literally means “with patience.”
In Spanish, con + noun is often used where English might use:
- with patience
- patiently
- by being patient / through patience
So con paciencia can be understood as “by having/using patience.” The preposition con is very common with abstract nouns:
- con cuidado – with care / carefully
- con atención – with attention / attentively
- con entusiasmo – with enthusiasm
You could also say pacientemente (“patiently”), but con paciencia is very natural and slightly more common in everyday speech.
Why is there a comma after Con paciencia? Is it required?