Dans V.S En Flashcards

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En: before names of feminine countries or regions (Au/Aux for masculine, e.g. Portugal)

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J’habite en France, en Provence.

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En: means of transport

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Je voyage en train, en avion.

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En: a material

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Une bague en argent.
Un collier (necklace) en or.

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En: a way to divide something

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Une histoire en trois volumes
(A story in 3 volumes)

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En: an emotional or physical state

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Je suis en colère.
(I am angry.)

Je suis en forme.
( I am fit.)

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En: a generic location.

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J’habite en banlieue.
( I live in the suburb)

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En: a language.

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Ce texte est en français.
(This text is in French.)

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En: the time required to do something.

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Je vais au bureau en 20 minutes.
(It takes me 20 minutes to go to the office.)

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En: the month or year an action takes place.

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Je suis allé en Italie en 2016.
(I went to Italy in 2016.

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En: the month or year an action takes place.

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Je suis allé en Italie en 2016.
(I went to Italy in 2016.)

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Dans: a duration before an action occurs.

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Nous partirons dans trois jours.
(We will leave in three days.)

Je vais au bureau dans 20 minutes.
(I am going to the office in 20 minutes.)

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Dans: an approximate duration in the future.

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Nous partirons dans les jours qui viennent.
(We will leave in the next few days)

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Dans:a decade.

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Dans les années 80…
(In the 80s…)

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Dans: a specific location.

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J’habite dans une banlieue tranquille.
(I live in a quiet suburb.)

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