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C1phrase
por + agente
by + agent (who performs the action)
Example
La canción fue compuesta por Beethoven.
The song was composed by Beethoven.
Usage Note
"Por" introduces the agent in ser passives. If there is no agent, se passive is preferred.
by + agent (who performs the action)
La canción fue compuesta por Beethoven.
The song was composed by Beethoven.
"Por" introduces the agent in ser passives. If there is no agent, se passive is preferred.