In, into, from - Dans (The 11th Most Common French Word)

The French word for In, into, from is Dans. It is the 11th most commonly used word in French, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as preposition. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, location & place. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: in, into, from

fr French: dans

Being & Changes Location & Place Preposition A1

Examples

en fr
There are errors in this phone bill. Il y a des erreurs dans cette facture de téléphone.
I'm from out of town. Je ne vis pas dans le coin.
I don't want you in my house. Je ne veux pas d'elle dans ma maison.
I think it's somewhere around here. Je pense que c'est quelque part dans les alentours.
I can't see in this light. Je ne peux pas voir dans cette lumière.
Every fifth person has a car in this country. Une personne sur cinq possède une voiture dans ce pays.
He's coming to my country. Il vient dans mon pays.
Nobody wanted to live in my country. Personne ne voulait vivre dans mon pays.

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In, into, from - Dans (The 11th Most Common French Word)
There's a phone in my room. Il y a un téléphone dans ma chambre.
There is a boy in this room. Il y a un garçon dans cette pièce.
No one is in the room. Personne ne se trouve dans la pièce.
I don't live in this city. Je ne vis pas dans cette ville.
You've got what it takes to do well in this job. Vous avez ce qu'il faut pour bien faire dans ce travail.
I want to live in a small town. Je veux vivre dans une petite municipalité.
Go wait in the car. Va attendre dans la voiture.
But all in all, things have gone well. Mais dans l'ensemble, les choses se sont bien passées.
The woman is in the room. La femme est dans la chambre.
Come into my room. Entrez dans ma chambre.
No one is in the room. Personne ne se trouve dans la pièce.
He was alone in the room. Il était seul dans la salle.
He was the only one in the room. Il était seul dans la salle.

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In, into, from - Dans (The 11th Most Common French Word)

This word appears in the following categories

Being & Changes Location & Place Preposition A1

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