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1. General
preposition
at (location)
in (place)
to (destination)
at (time)
On se retrouve à midi à la gare.
We'll meet at noon at the station.
Synonyms:en, chez, dans, vers
2. General
preposition
to (marks the indirect object of a verb)
for (in some constructions)
Donne le livre à Paul, s'il te plaît.
Give the book to Paul, please.
Synonyms:pour
3. General
preposition
belonging to (possession or ownership)
Ce stylo est à moi.
This pen is mine.
Synonyms:de
4. General
preposition
indicating content, ingredient, flavour, material, purpose, or a characteristic (in the style of)
Un gâteau à la vanille et une sauce à l'ail.
A vanilla cake and a garlic sauce.
Synonyms:avec, au
5. General
preposition
at a price / at a rate
per (measurement or rate)
Ces pommes sont à 2 € le kilo.
These apples are €2 per kilo.
Synonyms:par
6. General
preposition
by / with (indicating instrument, means, or manner)
Il a percé le bois à la perceuse.
He drilled the wood with a drill.
Synonyms:avec