Preposition of location
Preposition of location
Prepositions of place (Les prépositions de location) indicate the location of someone or something in relation to another someone or something.
☞ Le livre est sur le bureau. The book is on the desk.
☞ La banque est près de la boulangerie. The bank is near the bakery.
☞ Vincent reste chez lui. Vincent stays home.
Note: with prepositions ending with “de”. If the noun afterwards is masculine, “de” will become “du”.
☞ La banque est près du parc. The bank is near the park.
☞ Le livre est sur la table The book is on the table.
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