Prepositions Flashcards

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at, to

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à

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after

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après

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before

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avant

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4
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with

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avec

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5
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next to, beside

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à côté de

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6
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at/ to a house

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chez

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7
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against

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contre

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8
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in(side)

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dans

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9
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from, of, about

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de

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10
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since, for

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depuis

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11
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behind

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derrière

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12
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in front of

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devant

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13
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during, while (2)

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  • durant
  • pendant
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14
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between

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entre

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15
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towards:

  1. in the direction of
  2. figurative- with regard to
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vers (in the direction of)

envers (figurative: with regard to)

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16
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about

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environ

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17
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outside of (2)

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  • en dehors de
  • hors de
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18
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facing, across from

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en face de

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19
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until, up to

up until

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jusqu’à

jusqu’en

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20
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far from

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loin de

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21
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despite

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malgré

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22
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by/through

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par

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23
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for

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pour

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24
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among(st)

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near (2)
* auprès de * près de
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as for/regarding
quant à
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without
sans
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except (3)
* sauf * hormis * excepté
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according to (2)
* selon * d'après
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according to whether/ depending on whether (2)
* selon que * suivant
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under
sous
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on
sur
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on the subject of
au sujet de
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at the edge/on the side of
au bord de
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because of
à cause de
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below
au-dessous de
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above
au-dessus de
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at the bottom of
au fond de
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in the middle of
au milieu de
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excluding
hors
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as soon as/starting from
dés
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so far/until now OR to here, e.g. it takes an hour to get to here
jusqu'ici
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in exchange for
moyennent
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concerning
concernant
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including
y compris
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past, beyond
passé
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given, considering
vu
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behind (at the rear), [located] at the back of (2)
* en arrière de * à l'arrière de There is some overlap between these expressions, and both can indicate physical location. But **en arrière** de is also used to indicate "_figurative_" location, e.g. il est en arrière des autres élèves = he's fallen behind the other pupils
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around
autour de
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beyond
au-delà de
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despite, regardless of
au-delà de
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below, beneath
au-dessous de, en dessous de
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across
en travers de
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through
à travers
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in addition to
en plus de
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within, at the heart of
au sein de
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starting from
à partir de
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instead of
au lieu de