Vocabulary
en
in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes); to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes); by (used to indicate means); as; at (used to describe an ability); of, made of (used to describe composition); in (during the following time (used for months and years)); while; by, in (describing a way of getting something); in (used to describe color); …
Preposition
en
Used as the object of a verb to indicate an indefinite quantity; of it, of them. Replaces the partitive article (du, de la, etc.); Adverbial preposition indicating movement away from a place already mentioned; from there, from it. Replaces the phrase de là or d’ici.
Pronoun
connaître
to know (of), to be familiar with (a person, place, fact, event); to know, to experience (glory, hunger, problems etc.); to know (sexually); to be knowledgeable (en about); to hear or examine judicially; to judge or decide judicially
Verb
changer
to exchange (something); to change (money, a job, one's circumstances etc.); to change, alter (something en into); to change (a diaper); to change; to change (one's clothes), get changed
Verb
espérer
to hope; to hope for; to have faith, to trust (with en (“in”)); to wait
Verb
office
charge, task, mandate; administrative bureau, department; religious service, notably liturgical office. 1886, Cora Pearl, Mémoires, ch 3. "Ce qu'il en coute d'aller seule à l'office." "What it costs to go alone to church."; pantry, room adjoining a kitchen where dishes, table linens, and provisions are kept; place where a household's table (food and drink)-related services are conducted, especially by domestic staff
Noun
jusqu'en
jusque + en
yaourt
yoghurt; a song where the singer makes up the words as they're singing, either as dummy lyrics as part of the songwriting process, or because the singer doesn't know the real lyrics of an existing song; used primarily with a verb: chanter en yaourt
Noun
abonder
to be found in large amounts; to abound; to abound; to teem; to be swarming or overflowing with (object marked with en, rarely de); to contribute financing to
Verb
ès
contraction of en + les, literally “in the”
marcheur
walker, hiker; Supporter of the former French political party En marche
Noun
osef
abbreviation of on s'en fout
Interjection
vallaud
of La Valla-en-Gier
Adjective
voltiger
to flit, flutter; to flit about (a place) (en), flutter about (a place); to get kicked out, chucked out; to fly, to take a plane
Verb
commandite
a type of limited partnership in France, Quebec, and elsewhere; its full legal name is a société en commandite (SCS)
Noun
commandité
a partner in a société en commandite
Noun
JPP
initialism of j'en peux plus, meaning something like "I can't take it anymore", "I'm over it", or "I'm dying of laughter"
Phrase
colombin
dovelike; of; Colombe, Isère, France.; Montgellafrey, Savoie, en France.; Sainte-Colombe, Doubs, en France.; Sainte-Colombe, Landes, en France.; Sainte-Colombe, Rhône, en France.; Sainte-Colombe, Seine-Maritime, en France.; Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand
Adjective
entête
post-1990 spelling of en-tête
Noun
VLS
abbreviation of véhicule en libre-service or voiture en libre-service; abbreviation of vélo en libre-service
Noun
gérondif
a syntactical construction of French composed of the present participle preceded with the preposition en, used to express simultaneity or manner; an adverbial participle; a Latin gerundive; a verbal adjective expressing necessity; an English gerund
Noun
metteure
only used in metteure en scène (“female film director”)
Noun
tapinois
only used in en tapinois
Adjective
tenir en considération
synonym of tenir en estime
Verb
SNSM
initialism of société nationale de sauvetage en mer
Name
Malnoue
a farm in La Gaubretière, Vendée department, Pays de la Loire, France; a farm in Marolles-en-Brie, Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France; a farm in Ruan-sur-Egvonne, Loir-et-Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France; a hamlet in Soulaines-sur-Aubance, Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France; A malevolent underground river (in actuality a very high water table that floods easily), connected to the Loire and harming people, cattle and buildings with diseases, rot, drowning, etc.; a district of Aubigny-sur-Nère, Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Name
Inria
acronym of Institut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique
Name
fuite en avant
Reckless sequence of actions taken to escape from circumstances deemed dangerous and which one does not want to face.; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fuite, en, avant.
Noun
Crécy
ellipsis of Crécy-en-Ponthieu: a commune and village in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France; ellipsis of forêt de Crécy (= Crecy Forest): a forest in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France
Name
Ranchien
a farm in Marolles-en-Brie, Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France
Name
metteure en scène
synonym of metteuse en scène
Noun
en passant
in passing; incidentally, by the way; en passant
Adverb
IRAP
initialism of Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planetologie
Name
Piedmont
a municipality of Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
aquisextain
of Aix-en-Provence
Adjective
en masse
en masse; in large amounts, massively; in sufficient amounts
Adverb
Poumaril
French toponym encountered in Montjoie-en-Couserans, Ariège
Name
Sucy
Sucy (a small river in Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France); former name of Sucy-en-Brie (town in Val-de-Marne)
Name
mise en scène
mise en scène, staging (arrangement on a stage); contextualization (creation of a context for a story); false flag (staged event)
Noun
⠢
The letter sequence en, including the independent word en.
canétois
of, from or relating to the town of Canet-en-Roussillon, Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France
Adjective
Arrien-en-Bethmale
Arrien-en-Bethmale (a village and commune of Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Name
encore
still; more; again; (not) yet; (never) before; again (following a question)
Adverb
entre
between; among
Preposition
enfant
child (someone who is not yet an adult); child (offspring of any age); son, native (of a place)
Noun
entendre
to hear; to be able to hear; to listen to; to mean; to agree with each other; to have good relations with; to get on; to get along; to be good or competent at something; to desire; to wish; to intend; to demand; to know; …
Verb
entreprise
company, business; enterprise, project
Noun
enfin
finally; in the end; at last, finally; in fact; indeed; Introduces a contradiction, objection, limitation or correction of what has just been stated.
Adverb
envoyer
to send; to gulp down with relish
Verb
entrer
to enter
Verb
ensuite
in turn, subsequently, thereafter, then
Adverb
ensemble
together
Adverb
environ
about, close to, around
Adverb
envie
desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy; birthmark; hangnail
Noun
endroit
place, spot (specified area)
Noun
engager
to pledge, commit; to hire, sign, snap up; to involve; to encourage; to pawn; to enlist; to enter into (e.g., a conversation)
Verb
entrée
entry, act of entering; entrance, way in; starter (of a meal); mudroom; headword, entry (in a dictionary, encyclopedia); ticket
Noun
entier
whole; whole (of a number), integer; entire, whole; wholemeal (UK), wholewheat (US)
Adjective
ensemble
set, grouping, aggregate, collection, body (a coming together of elements forming a whole, a unified or interrelated group); outfit (a set of articles of clothing); set; ensemble
Noun
enquête
inquest, investigation, examination; survey, inquiry
Noun