Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Auprès (en. With)

    /o.pʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    preposition
    Indicates proximity or dependence.
    She stayed close to him.
    Elle est restée auprès de lui.
    Indicates the place where someone is located.
    The child is near his mother.
    L'enfant est auprès de sa mère.
    Used to designate a relationship or an interaction.
    He spoke with the director.
    Il a parlé auprès du directeur.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'apud', meaning 'near to'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    near
    Near something or someone.
    auprès de
    stay close to
    Stay by someone's side.
    rester auprès de
    inquire with
    Obtain information from.
    informez-vous auprès de

    Related Words

    close
    Who is near something.
    proche
    neighbor
    One who lives nearby.
    voisin

    Slang Meanings

    To be around.
    He is always around, just around the corner.
    Il est toujours auprès, juste dans le coin.
    To find oneself in a situation.
    He got involved with that group.
    Il a mis les pieds auprès de ce groupe.