In (en. In)

[ɛ̃]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
preposition
Indicates a location located inside something.
The cat is in the house.
Le chat est dans la maison.
Expresses a period of time.
I will come in an hour.
Je viendrai dans une heure.
Indicates a condition or state.
He is in joy.
Il est dans la joie.

Etymology

From Latin 'in', meaning 'in'

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the air
in the air
in the air
in trouble
in trouble
in trouble
in a hurry
in a hurry
in a hurry

Related Words

entry
The action of entering a place.
entrée
interior
The inner part of a space.
intérieur
inclusive
Who includes or takes everything into account.
inclusif

Slang Meanings

Trendy or popular.
This trend is really in right now.
Cette tendance est vraiment in en ce moment.
Socially involved.
He is always in with that group.
Il est toujours in avec ce groupe.