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about | over | in | in, over (time) |
above / over | boven / over | in front of | voor |
according to | volgens | inside / within | binnen |
after | na | in spite of | ondanks |
against | tegen | near | bij |
along | langs | next to | naast |
around | rond(om) | of | van |
at | bij, om, aan | on top of / on | op / aan |
because of | vanwege | opposite | tegenover |
before | voor | out (of) | uit |
behind | achter | since | sinds, sedert |
between | tussen | through | door |
by | met, door | to / towards | aan, naar(toe) |
during | gedurende, tijdens | under | onder |
except for | behalve voor | until | tot, totdat |
for | voor | with | met |
from | van, uit, vandaan | without | zonder |
At translates as bij when it's a personal location, such as ik ben bij Jan (I'm at Johns place/I am with John). Om refers to time: om 12 uur (at noon); and aan refers to an impersonal location: aan tafel (at the table). By is met in the sense of ik doe het met de hand (I do it by hand) or ik ga met het vliegtuig (I go by plane). From is van when it refers to a person, een kado van jou (a gift from you); and uit when it is a location, ik kom uit Japan (I come from Japan.) Vandaan indicates from where, as in waar kom jij vandaan (where are you from?)
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