Prepositions Flashcards
Above/ below/over
Au-dessus
Across
L’autre côté
Along
Le long de
Behind et back
Derrière
Between
Entre/milieu
In front of
Devant le ou la
Up/down
Haut/bas
Under/ beneath
Sous
Onto/into/
Sur= en mouvement
dans
on= pas en mouvement
In= dans
Ex: put the plates onto the table
Ex: get into the car
Near- nearby/ far
Près- à proximité/ loin
Next to/ beside
À côté de
Before/ after
Last, last one
Avant/ après
Dernier
Through
À travers
Around
Autour de
As
Comme
Than= comparaison
Bigger than
Smaller than
I would rather walk than run plutôt
He was much smaller than his son
Within: à l’interieur de/ dans
without: sans, outside
Dans les limites ex: du jeu inside
Hors des limites outside
At= times, position, address
À / au
At the movie
We eat popcorn at the movie
We will meet at 10 o’clock
I had a wonderful time at the party
I live at 32 Main Street
At night
At the door
At the bus stop
At home no article
At work
Stay at work
On: position, day, date, day of week
Sur/dessus
On the floor
On the grass
On her nose
On that chair
On the weekend
On March 12th
On Monday
On left/ on right
On the second floor
On the way
In: position, longer period of time, years, few minutes, few days
Dans/ à
1968
Middle Age
In April
Few minutes or a few days
In the morning, in the afternoon
In a week
In a corner
In armchair
During
Pendant
Of: de/en
This table is made of wood
With
Avec
From
Autre emploi pour le Time
Ex: she was student from 1995 TO 2000 ou tomorrow l’m working from 8:30 until 6.
De
Until: time and limit
‘TIL: slang
Jusqu’à
We will study until we get hungry
I could eat pizza until I explose
Against
Contre
Among
Parmi
There are only 10 boys among…
Despite
Malgré
Upon
Sur/ au sujet de
For
Pour
To : en mouvement
À/ au/vers
I will go to Jamestown
I need to go to the store
When I get to the store, I will be at the store
When I hear music I need to sing
By
Par
Since
Depuis/ puisque
About
À propos/ sur
Following
Suite à/ à la suite de
Beyond
Au-delà
But
Mais
Except
Sauf
Out
Hors de
Off= Âfffff
De/ pas mis
While
Alors que
Rather
Plutôt
Whose
De qui