Unit 16a - Common Prepositions Flashcards

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Remember that a preposition is a part of speech that establishes a connection between words or word groups.

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Ils sont tous venus sauf Chloé.

They all came except Chloé.

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Remember that a preposition is a part of speech that establishes a connection between words or word groups.

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Je me promène avec Julien.

I am walking with Julien.

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The prepositions à and de, when combined with the definite article, take on different forms.

à + le = au

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Jean et Vincent sont allés au cinéma.

Jean and Vincent went to the movies.

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The prepositions à and de, when combined with the definite article, take on different forms.

à + la = à la

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Anne est à la maison.

Anne is at home.

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The prepositions à and de, when combined with the definite article, take on different forms.

à + les = aux

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Elle montre des photos aux enfants.

She shows pictures to the children.

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The prepositions à and de, when combined with the definite article, take on different forms.

de + le = du

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Je lui ai parlé du film.

I talked to him about the film.

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The prepositions à and de, when combined with the definite article, take on different forms.

de + la = de la

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Le cheval s’approche de la rivière.

The horse is moving toward the river.

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The prepositions à and de, when combined with the definite article, take on different forms.

de + les = des

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Il a peur des souris.

He is afraid of mice.

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The preposition de plus a noun can express possession.

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C’est la maison du maire.

It’s the mayor’s house.

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The preposition de plus a noun can express possession.

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J’ai trouvé le portefeuille de la cliente sous le comptoir.

I found the client’s wallet under the counter.

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The preposition de plus a noun can express possession.

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La voiture des voisins est grise.

The neighbors’ car is gray.

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À

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At, in

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après

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after

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avant

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before

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chez

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at, with

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contre

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against

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dans

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in

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de

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of, from

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derrière

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behind

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dés

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from

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devant

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in front of

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durant

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during

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en

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in, out of

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entre

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between

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envers

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toward

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hormis

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apart from

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hors

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except, apart from

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malgré

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in spite of

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par

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by, through

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parmi

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among

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pendent

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during

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pour

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for

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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

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sous

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under

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suivant

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according to

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sur

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on

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vers

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toward

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vu

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considering