french prepositions - Sheet1 Flashcards

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à

A

at, in, on, to

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au

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at/in/on/to the (à + le)

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aux

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at/in/on/to the (à + les)

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après

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after

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avant

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before

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avec

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with

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chez

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at/to __’s house or place; on/from the area of, from/at __’s

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contre

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against

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dans

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in(side), into

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de

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of, from

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du

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of/from the (de + le)

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des

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of/from the (de + les)

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d’

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of/from the (de + vowel/h/y)

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de … à

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from … to

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depuis

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since, from, for

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derrière

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behind

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devant

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in front of, outside (the front of)

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en

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in

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entre

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between, among

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20
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entre … et

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between … and

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21
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envers

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towards (action)

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22
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environ

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about, approximately

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par

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by, through, per, with

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24
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pendant

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during, for

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pour

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for, in order to

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sans

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without

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sauf

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except

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selon

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according to, depending on

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29
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sous

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under(neath)

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sur

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on

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vers

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towards (physical)

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au bord de

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at the edge/side of

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au bout de

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after

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à cause de

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because of

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au-dessous de

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below

36
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au-dessus de

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above

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au fond de

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at the bottom of

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au milieu de

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in the middle of

39
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à la maison

A

at home / to the house

40
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à la campagne

A

in the country

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au lit

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in bed

42
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de Londres à Paris

A

from London to Paris

43
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au premier ètage

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on the first floor

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à Noël

A

at Christmas

45
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à bientôt

A

see you soon!

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après vous!

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after you!

47
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après le déjeuner

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after lunch

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avant toi

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before you

49
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avant la maison

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before the house

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avec moi

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with me

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avec mon père

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with my father

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chez moi

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at my place

53
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Elle est chez Frederic

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She’s at Frederic’s house

54
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Elle va chez Frederic

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She’s going to Frederic’s house

55
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contre le mur

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against the wall

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dans deux mois

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in two months

57
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Il est dans sa chambre

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He’s in his room

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de Paris

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from Paris

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un ami de la famille

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friend of the family

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un tasse de café

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a cup of coffee

61
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Je travaille depuis deux jours

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I’ve been working for two days

62
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depuis 1922

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since 1922

63
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derrière la porte

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behind the door

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Elle est assis devant moi

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She’s sitting in front of me

65
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Nous habitons en France

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We live in France

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en 1984

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en 1984

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en janvier

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in January

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en hiver

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in winter

69
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en train

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in train / in the middle of doing something

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Le bureau et fermé entre 13 et 14 heures

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The office is closed between 1 and 2 pm

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Elle était hostile evant hui

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She was hostile towards him

72
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environ 20 personnes

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about 20 persons

73
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deux par deux

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two by two

74
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par email

A

by email

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pendant l’été

A

during the summer

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pendant plusieurs mois

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for several months

77
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pour homme

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for him

78
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pour Paris

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for Paris

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sans sucre

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without sugar

80
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Tout le monde vient sauf lui

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Everyone is coming except him

81
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sous terre

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underground

82
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sur la table

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on the table

83
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sur la politique

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on politics