The most common adverbs of place:
| delante | in front | detrás | behind |
| dentro | inside | fuera | outside |
| encima | over | debajo | under, below |
| cerca | near | lejos | far |
| a la izquierda | on the left | a la derecha | on the right |
In order to form prepositions of place, just add de. Compare:
Barcelona está lejos de Madrid – Barcelona is far from Madrid
Vivo lejos – I live farEl libro está debajo de la mesa – The book is under the table
El libro está debajo – The book is below